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Title New techniques in cardiothoracic imaging / edited by Phillip M. Boiselle, Charles S. White
Published New York : Informa Healthcare, ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (190 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)
Contents Cover -- Preface -- Contents -- 146; Fundamentals of Multislice CT Scanners -- 246; Dual PET45;CT -- 346; Functional MR Imaging -- 446; Digital Chest Radiography -- 546; Radiofrequency Ablation of Lung Tumors -- 646; Cardiac CT and MRI58; State of the Art -- 746; Diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolus -- 846; Multidetector Row CT Angiography of the Thoracic Aorta -- 946; Noninvasive Assessment of the Solitary Pulmonary Nodule -- 1046; High45;Resolution CT in the Multidetector CT Era -- 1146; Lung Cancer Screening58; Past44; Present44; and Future -- 1246; Tracheomalacia58; Functional Imaging of the Large Airways -- Index -- Back cover -- Last Page
Summary This source presents the latest advances in cardiothoracic imaging, emphasizing new and emerging methods in computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, positron-emission tomography, and digital chest radiography - facilitating the identification, analysis, and treatment of diseases and disorders commonly encountered in daily clinical practice. Bringing readers to the forefront of the field with expert assessments of new and emerging technologies that are impacting cardiothoracic imaging, this guide contains chapters devoted to PET-CT, cardiac CT, multidetector-row helical CT, high-resolution CT of the lungs, cardiac MR, functional MR, and digital chest radiography
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Heart -- Imaging.
Chest -- Imaging
Diagnostic Imaging -- methods
Thoracic Diseases -- diagnosis
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Heart.
MEDICAL -- Cardiology.
Chest -- Imaging
Heart -- Imaging
Form Electronic book
Author Boiselle, Phillip M.
White, Charles S.
LC no. 2007018865
ISBN 9781420020335
1420020331
1280972238
9781280972232
9780429116353
0429116357
9781000654622
1000654621