Nuclear Cardiology: Practical Applications, Third Edition
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978-1-259-64499-3 (ISBN)
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Nuclear Cardiology: Practical Applications, Third Edition provides concise, expert guidance on indications for nuclear cardiology procedures, specification of tests, and interpretation of results. Completely updated with the latest techniques and procedures, this well-illustrated guide is essential to clinicians who require a practical understanding of this specialty as well as trainees, including cardiology fellows and radiology residents. Readers will learn when to refer, which test to prescribe, and how to interpret the results. Nuclear Cardiology is a must-have review for anyone seeking certification or recertification in nuclear cardiology.
• NEW SECTION of case-based scenarios with multiple-choice questions
• NEW online video component
• Full-color insert of radiographic images
• Cutting-edge coverage of new and emerging techniques in nuclear medicine
• Emphasis on indications for tests helps readers decide which nuclear test is the best choice for a particular problem
• Review questions at the end of each chapter assure understanding of the material and prepare readers for certification testing
McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide
CONTENTS
Fundamentals of Nuclear Cardiology (110 pages)
1. Fundamentals of nuclear physics (Tauxe) (20)
2. Radiation safety and monitoring (35) (Tauxe)
Receiving/handling
Dose calibration
ALARA
Regulations
3. Radiopharmaceuticals (25)
SPECT
PET
Others
4. Nuclear cardiology instrumentation (Case) (25)
Detector characteristics and arrays
Collimations
Attenuation correction
Image processing including wide beam reconstruction
PET
5. Quality Assessment (Tilkemeier) (10)
6. Radiation-reduction strategies (Heller)
Radionuclide Myocardial Perfusion Imaging (MPI) (100 pages)
7. Stress testing (Hendel) (30)
8. SPECT protocols (Henzlova) (20)
Stress-only
Quantitation
Prone imaging
AC
9. PET MPI protocols (Beanlands) (10)
Agents (brief)
Devices
CBF
10. ECG-gating and LV function (Soman) (10)
Methods
Correlations
Dysnchrony
11. Interpretation and reporting. (Hendel) (20)
Artifacts
12. Quality Issues (Hendel/Tilkeimeir) (10)
Standards for QC
Metrics
QI programs
Accreditation/certificate
Indications and Applications of MPI (100 pages)
13. Overview of appropriate use (Hendel)
14. Suspected CAD (Dx) (Heller)
Sensitivity/specificity
Bayesian analysis
15. Risk assessment for ischemic heart disease (Douky)
16. Preoperative evaluation (Holly)
17. Post interventional assessment (Heller)
18. Heart failure (Soman)
Diagnosis
Role in treatment
Allograft vasculopathy
19. Unique populations (Doukky)
Diabetics
Women
Ethnic/Racial
Acute chest pain
s/p chemotherapy
20. Cost-effectiveness, including PET (Shaw)
Nuclear Cardiology Beyond Myocardial Perfusion (60 pages)
21. Viability determination SPECT/PET (Holly) (10)
22. First pass and equilibrium RNA (Williams) (10)
23. Neurohumoral Imaging (Travin) (10)
24. Ischemia fatty acid imaging (Tamaki) (10)
25. Inflammation and Infection imaging (Dorbala) (10)
Endocarditis
Sarcoidosis
Amyloidosis
26. SPECT and PET Hybrid imaging with CT and MR (Gropler) (10)
Alternative non-invasive testing (Compare more to NC) (40 pages)
27. ECG exercise testing (Miller) (10)
28. Echocardiograph (Gilliam) (10)
29. CACS & CCTA (Lundbye) (10)
30. CMR (Kramer) (10)
Case reviews and question (50 pages)
25 cases from multiple sites (selected authors from above)
Videos (20)
| Erscheinungsdatum | 15.12.2017 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | 80 Illustrations |
| Verlagsort | OH |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 191 x 239 mm |
| Gewicht | 1213 g |
| Themenwelt | Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Innere Medizin ► Kardiologie / Angiologie |
| Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Radiologie / Bildgebende Verfahren ► Nuklearmedizin | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-259-64499-5 / 1259644995 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-259-64499-3 / 9781259644993 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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