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Author:   J.L. Zamorano ,  Jeroen J. Bax ,  Frank E. Rademakers ,  Juhani Knuuti
Publisher:   Springer London Ltd
Imprint:   Springer London Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 21.00cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 27.90cm
Weight:   2.041kg
ISBN:  

9781848824201

ISBN 10:   1848824203
Pages:   568
Publication Date:   01 January 2010
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Echocardiography - basic principles.- New developments in Echocardiography.- Nuclear cardiology (PET and SPECT) - basic principles.- Hybrid Imaging: PET-CT and SPECT-CT.- Cardiac CT-basic principles.- CMR - basic principles.- Valvular Stenosis.- Valvular Regurgitation.- Valvular Prostheses.- Endocarditis.- Echocardiography and detection of coronary artery disease.- Nuclear Cardiology and detection of coronary artery disease.- MCST and detection of coronary artery disease.- CMR and detection of coronary artery disease.- Evaluation of systolic and diastolic LV function.- Echocardiography to assess viability.- Nuclear and MSCT to assess viability.- CMR to assess viability.- Imaging cardiac innervations.- Cardiac resynchronization therapy: selection of candidates.- Cardiac resynchronization therapy: Optimization and follow-up.- Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.- Infiltrative cardiomyopathy.- Dilated cardiomyopathy.- Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy/ dysplasia (ARVC/D).- Pericardial effusion and tamponade.- Constrictive pericarditis vs restrictive.- Peri-myocardial disease; Myocarditis.- Cardiac masses and tumors.- Role of Echocardiography.- Role of CMR and MSCT.- Role of Echocardiography.- Role of CMR.- Role of MSCT.

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From the reviews: The book is organized into 8 sections addressing the major cardiovascular disease categories affected by cardiovascular imaging. ! One strength is the clinical images widely included throughout. ! Overall, The ESC Textbook of Cardiovascular Imaging is a top-notch, authoritative, easily readable, clinically oriented textbook on state-of-the-art cardiovascular imaging. ! Educational institutions, trainees, clinical cardiologists, and practicing cardiovascular imagers would all benefit from having this textbook in their reference library. (Thomas F. Heston, Journal of the American Medical Association, Vol. 304 (19), November, 2010)

From the reviews: The book is organized into 8 sections addressing the major cardiovascular disease categories affected by cardiovascular imaging. ! One strength is the clinical images widely included throughout. ! Overall, The ESC Textbook of Cardiovascular Imaging is a top-notch, authoritative, easily readable, clinically oriented textbook on state-of-the-art cardiovascular imaging. ! Educational institutions, trainees, clinical cardiologists, and practicing cardiovascular imagers would all benefit from having this textbook in their reference library. (Thomas F. Heston, Journal of the American Medical Association, Vol. 304 (19), November, 2010) 'The book is clearly set-out, and the clinical nature of the chapter headings is very useful to those approaching the subject with precisely framed clinical questions. The images are plentiful, clear and with sufficient resolution to illustrate the points being made. ! A clear and comprehensive summary of the field of cardiac imaging. ! ESC endorsement makes this an essential text for trainee cardiologists. ' (BMA Medical Book Awards, September, 2011)

From the reviews: The book is organized into 8 sections addressing the major cardiovascular disease categories affected by cardiovascular imaging. ! One strength is the clinical images widely included throughout. ! Overall, The ESC Textbook of Cardiovascular Imaging is a top-notch, authoritative, easily readable, clinically oriented textbook on state-of-the-art cardiovascular imaging. ! Educational institutions, trainees, clinical cardiologists, and practicing cardiovascular imagers would all benefit from having this textbook in their reference library. (Thomas F. Heston, Journal of the American Medical Association, Vol. 304 (19), November, 2010)

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