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Book SynopsisTrade ReviewDoody's Core Titles® 2022 "This book provides the most up-to-date, evidence-based, and patient-centered approach to nuclear studies, which aims to help physicians with personalized patient evaluation and treatment...This book is an excellent guide for training and practicing physicians dealing with nuclear cardiology." ©Doody's Review Service, 2022, Sathvika Reddy Gaddam, MD (East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine) Doody's Score: 4 Stars!
Table of ContentsEvaluating Myocardial Perfusion SPECT Interpretation, Reporting and Guidelines Image Artifacts Radionuclide Angiography Choice of Stress Test Use in Stable patients with Known or Suspected CAD Serial Testing Patients with PCI and CABG Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome Risk Stratification in Non-Cardiac Surgery MPI of Special Patient Groups Patients with Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathy Other Forms of Heart Disease Patients with Chest Pain Viability Assessment Extra-cardiac Incidental Findings Newer Tools for Assessment of Heart Failure Improving SPECT MPI Efficiency and Reducing Radiation Myocardial Perfusion SPECT/CT: The Added Value of CT Imaging Cardiac PET and PET/CT: Artifacts and Tracers