Computed Tomography of the Cardiovascular System
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Computed Tomography of the Cardiovascular System

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Computed Tomography of the Cardiovascular System

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Computed tomography of the heart and cardiovascular system continues to show an impressive and tremendously successful development. Technical improvements translate into new applications and enhanced diagnostic accuracy and the new diagnostic opportunities may potentially be beneficial for many individuals with known or suspected cardiovascular dis

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Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2007
ISBN
9780203089743

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Contributors
  4. Foreword
  5. Preface
  6. Acknowledgments
  7. Chapter 1. History of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography
  8. Chapter 2. Physics of and Approaches to Cardiovascular Computed Tomography
  9. Chapter 3. Radiation Dose in Computed Tomography
  10. Chapter 4. Cardiovascular Computed Tomography: A Clinical Perspective
  11. Chapter 5. Computed Tomographic Anatomy of the Heart
  12. Chapter 6. Pathology of Coronary Artery Atherosclerosis: Aspects Relevant to Cardiac Imaging
  13. Chapter 7. Complementary Roles of Computed Tomography and Myocardial Perfusion Single PHoton Emission Computed Tomography
  14. Chapter 8. Measurement of Coronary Artery Calcium by Computed Tomography
  15. Chapter 9. Coronary Calcium Scanning for the Prediction of Coronary Stenoses in Symptomatic Patients
  16. Chapter 10. Coronary Artery Calcification and Prediction of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events
  17. Chapter 11. Progression of Coronary Artery Calcium and its Pharmacologic Modification
  18. Chapter 12. How to Perform and Interpret Computed Tomography Coronary Angiography
  19. Chapter 13. Computed Tomographic Angiography for the Detection of Coronary Artery Stenoses
  20. Chapter 14. Computed Tomographic Angiography of Coronary Artery Anomalies
  21. Chapter 15. Noninvasive Evaluation of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafts with Multislice Computed Tomography
  22. Chapter 16. Assessment of Coronary Artery Stents by Coronary Computed Tomographic Angiography
  23. Chapter 17. Computed Tomography of the Myocardium, Pericardium, and Cardiac Chambers
  24. Chapter 18. Assessment of Global and Regional Left Ventricular Function by Computed Tomography
  25. Chapter 19. Assessment of Heart Valve Disease by Computed Tomography
  26. Chapter 20. Multislice Computed Tomography Evaluation of Congenital Heart Disease
  27. Chapter 21. Computed Tomographic Imaging of the Cardiac and Pulmonary Veins: Role in Electrophysiology
  28. Chapter 22. Extracardiac Findings on Cardiac Computed Tomographic Imaging
  29. Chapter 23. Computed Tomographic Angiography: Technical Considerations
  30. Chapter 24. Computed Tomographic Angiography of the Thoriacic Aorta
  31. Chapter 25. Computed Tomography for Pulmonary Embolism
  32. Chapter 26. Computed Tomographic Angiography of the Abdominal Aorta and Iliac Arteries
  33. Chapter 27. Mesenteric and Renal Computed Tomographic Angiography
  34. Chapter 28. Computed Tomographic Arteriography of the Upper and Lower Extremities
  35. Chapter 29. Computed Tomographic Angiography of the Cervical Neurovasculature
  36. Chapter 30. Cardiovascular Computed Tomography: A Research Perspective
  37. Chapter 31. Computed Tomographic Coronary Angiography for Subclinical Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Artery Remodeling, and Plaque Imaging
  38. Chapter 32. Imaging of Myocardial Viability and Infarction
  39. Chapter 33. Computed Tomography for the Assessment of Myocardial Perfusion
  40. Chapter 34. Dual-Energy Computed Tomography
  41. Chapter 35. Hybrid Imaging Combining Cardiovascular Computed Tomography with Positron Emission Tomography
  42. Chapter 36. Full-Field Cardiac Imaging using Ultra-High Resolution Flat-Panel Volume-Computed Tomography
  43. Chapter 37. Micro Computed Tomography
  44. Chapter 38. Imaging of Plaques and Vasa Vasorum with Micro-computed Tomography: Towards an Understanding of Unstable Plaque
  45. Index
  46. Back Cover