{"product_id":"novel-techniques-for-imaging-the-heart-9781405175333","title":"Novel Techniques for Imaging the Heart","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book brings the recent dramatic changes in the field of cardiovascular imaging into the clinical setting to enable the clinician to best use the technology at hand.  \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNovel Techniques for Imaging the Heart\u003c\/i\u003e opens with three chapters reviewing the general considerations and fundamentals of imaging, followed by a series of chapters that address clinical applications of CT and CMR, including\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ecritical review of imaging approaches for diagnosis and prognosis of CAD\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eevaluating the patient with new onset heart failure\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eevaluating the patient before non-cardiac surgery\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eevaluating the patient before interventional electrophysiology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003enovel assessment of vascular flow and valvular disease\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003erelative merits of CTA and MRA for coronary artery imaging\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe final section deals with advanced applications of CT and MR imaging, considers technical advances and future prospects of high field MRI, and concludes with a chapter \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This book will provide evidence and update the interested reader on two non-invasive, and often complimentary, exciting advanced imaging techniques: cardiac MR and cardiac CT.\" (Cardiology News, 1 December 2011)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContributors.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForewords.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART I General Considerations and Fundamentals of Imaging.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Principles of CT and MRI (\u003ci\u003eLeon Axel and Danny Kim\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Clinical Considerations on the Use of Contrast Agents for CT and MRI (\u003ci\u003eFederico E. Mordini and Robert R. Edelman\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Radiation Dose Considerations in Cardiac CT (\u003ci\u003eMannudeep K. Kalra and Suhny Abbara\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Safety Considerations of Current and Evolving CMR Techniques and Hardware (\u003ci\u003eSaman Nazarian, Henry R. Halperin, and David A. Bluemke\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART II Clinical Applications of CT and CMR Imaging.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Evaluating the Symptomatic Patient with Suspected CAD (\u003ci\u003eBernhard L. Gerber\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Evaluation of Atherosclerotic Plaques with CT and MRI (\u003ci\u003eIlan Gottlieb and Jo˜ao A.C. Lima\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Evaluating Chest Pain in Patients with Known CAD (\u003ci\u003eAmit R. Patel and Christopher M. Kramer\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Evaluating the Patient with LV Dysfunction for Potential Revascularization (\u003ci\u003eMichael Salerno, Han W. Kim, and Raymond J. Kim\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Role of Hybrid Imaging: PET\/CT and SPECT\/CT (\u003ci\u003eMarcelo F. Di Carli\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Critical Review of Imaging Approaches for the Diagnosis and Prognosis of CAD (\u003ci\u003eRory Hachamovitch and George A. Beller\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Evaluating the Patient with New Onset Heart Failure (\u003ci\u003eJoseph B. Selvanayagam and Theodoros D. Karamitsos\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Evaluating the Patient before Noncardiac Surgery (\u003ci\u003eWilliam O. Ntim, Rahul Aggarwal, and W. Gregory Hundley\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Evaluating the Patient before Interventional Electrophysiology (\u003ci\u003eRiple J. Hansalia and Mario J. Garcia\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Assessment of Blood Flow and Heart Valve Disease by CMR (\u003ci\u003ePhilip J. Kilner\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Relative Merits of CTA and MRA for Coronary Artery Imaging (\u003ci\u003eXin Liu, James C. Carr, and Debiao Li\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Can Atherosclerosis Imaging Improve Patient Management? (\u003ci\u003eAllen J. Taylor and Robert O. Bonow\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART III Advanced Applications of CT and CMR Imaging.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Atherosclerosis Imaging: A Biological and Clinical Perspective (\u003ci\u003ePeter Libby\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Stem Cell Imaging (\u003ci\u003eDara L. Kraitchman\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Myocardial Imaging in CAD: Beyond Ischemia and Viability (\u003ci\u003eSusan H. Kwon, Henry Wu, and Raymond Y. Kwong\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Technical Advances and the Future Prospects of High Field Strength MRI (\u003ci\u003eAhmed M. Gharib, Matthias Stuber, and Roderic I. Pettigrew\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Technical Advances in MDCT for Imaging Coronary Artery Stenoses and Physiology (\u003ci\u003eHumberto Wong, Elsie T. Nguyen, and Geoffrey D. Rubin\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Imaging of Myocardial Mechanics (\u003ci\u003eHiroshi Ashikaga and Elliot R. McVeigh\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Cardiovascular Interventional MRI (\u003ci\u003eColin Berry and Robert J. Lederman\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA companion CD-ROM with video clips is included at the back of the book.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407905464663,"sku":"9781405175333","price":99.86,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781405175333.jpg?v=1730500915","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/novel-techniques-for-imaging-the-heart-9781405175333","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}