Practical Textbook of Cardiac CT and MRI - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 3642363962 ISBN 13: 9783642363962

Publisher: Springer, 2015

Synopsis

This up-to-date textbook comprehensively reviews all aspects of cardiac CT and MRI and demonstrates the value of these techniques in clinical practice. A wide range of applications are considered, including imaging of atherosclerotic and non-atherosclerotic coronary artery disease, coronary revascularization, ischemic heart disease, non-ischemic cardiomyopathy, valvular heart disease, cardiac tumors, and pericardial disease. The numerous high-quality images illustrate how to interpret cardiac CT and MRI correctly for the purposes of diagnosis, treatment planning, and follow-up. Helpful summarizing sections in every chapter will facilitate rapid retrieval of information. This book will be of great value to radiologists and cardiologists seeking a reliable guide to the optimal use of cardiac CT and MRI in real clinical situations.​

An additional feature is the provision of QR codes allowing internet access to references, further figures, and motion pictures. The reader will be able to enjoy this book using a smartphone or tablet PC.

About this title

About the Author

Tae-Hwan Lim, MD, Ph.D. Department of Radiology, Asan Medical Center Professor, University of Ulsan College of Medicine President Elect, Korean Society of Radiology Member, Committee for Medistar Program, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Korean Government President, Research Institute of Radiology, University of Ulsan College of Medicine

From the Back Cover

This up-to-date textbook comprehensively reviews all aspects of cardiac CT and MRI and demonstrates the value of these techniques in clinical practice. A wide range of applications are considered, including imaging of atherosclerotic and non-atherosclerotic coronary artery disease, coronary revascularization, ischemic heart disease, non-ischemic cardiomyopathy, valvular heart disease, cardiac tumors, and pericardial disease. The numerous high-quality images illustrate how to interpret cardiac CT and MRI correctly for the purposes of diagnosis, treatment planning, and follow-up. Helpful summarizing sections in every chapter will facilitate rapid retrieval of information. This book will be of great value to radiologists and cardiologists seeking a reliable guide to the optimal use of cardiac CT and MRI in real clinical situations.

An additional feature is the provision of QR codes allowing internet access to references, further figures, and motion pictures. The reader will be able to enjoy this book using a smartphone or tablet PC.

Edition details

• Publisher: Springer
• Publication date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3642363962
• ISBN 13: 9783642363962
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 333
• Editor: Lim Tae-Hwan