Author: Subha V. Raman

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2014-01-22

Total Pages: 264

ISBN-13: 007182958X

Interpret, Diagnose, and Treat with this Case-Based Atlas of Cardiac Images INCLUDES DVD WITH VIDEO SEGMENTS OF ABNORMAL READINGS Color Atlas and Synopsis of Cardiovascular MR & CT does more than help you interpret cardiac and vascular CT and MR images – it also provides valuable guidance on the diagnosis and management of patients undergoing those tests. Presented in a concise, easy-to-read design that is perfect for busy clinicians, the book features a comprehensive collection of more than 360 cardiac images and includes coverage of normal anatomy, radiographic anatomy, indications, contraindications, interpretations, and patient management. To add real-world clinical relevance, each topic includes case scenarios keyed to state-of-the-art illustrations. Many chapters open with a concise yet informative introduction, and each chapter concludes with references for further study. Color Atlas and Synopsis of Cardiovascular MR & CT opens with informative chapters on the fundamentals of cardiovascular magnetic resonance and the basics of coronary and cardiovascular computed tomography. Topics include: Ischemic Myocardial Disease Coronary Artery Disease Acquired Nonischemic Myocardial Disease Genetic Myocardial Disease Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance in Valvular Heart Disease The Aorta Congenital Heart Disease Cardiac Masses Pericardial Disease Pulmonary Hypertension