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Practical Textbook of Cardiac CT and MRI

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  • Guide to the interpretation of cardiac CT and MRI for the purposes of diagnosis, treatment planning, and follow-up
  • Emphasis on applications in a wide range of real clinical situations
  • Numerous informative illustrations
  • Summarizing sections permitting rapid retrieval of information
  • QR codes allowing access to references, additional figures, and motion pictures from the internet

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Table of contents (22 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
  2. Coronary Artery Imaging

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Coronary Anatomy and Anomalies

      • Bae Young Lee
      Pages 21-35
    3. Cardiac Imaging to Guide Electrophysiologic Intervention

      • Sung Ho Hwang, Dong Hyun Yang
      Pages 37-52
    4. Calcium Scoring

      • Jongmin Lee
      Pages 53-61
    5. Atherosclerotic Coronary Artery Disease

      • Hyun Ju Seon, Yun-Hyeon Kim
      Pages 63-72
    6. Plaque Morphology Evaluation by CT

      • Jin Hur, Byoung Wook Choi
      Pages 73-89
    7. Imaging of Coronary Revascularization: Stent and CABG

      • Dong Hyun Yang, Byoung Wook Choi
      Pages 103-115
    8. Nonatherosclerotic Coronary Artery Disease

      • Eun-Ah Park, Whal Lee
      Pages 117-132
  3. Ischemic Heart Disease

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 133-133
    2. Evaluation of Myocardial Ischemia Using Perfusion Study

      • Joon-Won Kang, Sung Min Ko
      Pages 135-154
    3. Acute Myocardial Infarction

      • Jeong A. Kim, Sang Il Choi, Tae-Hwan Lim
      Pages 155-166
    4. Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease

      • Ki Seok Choo, Yeon Hyeon Choe
      Pages 167-171
  4. Non-ischemic Cardiomyopathy

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 173-173
    2. Dilated Cardiomyopathy

      • Eun Young Kim, Yeon Hyeon Choe
      Pages 175-180
    3. Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

      • Eun Ju Chun, Sang Il Choi
      Pages 181-198
    4. Restrictive Cardiomyopathy

      • Young Jin Kim, Byoung Wook Choi
      Pages 199-206
    5. Acute Myocarditis and Other Cardiomyopathies

      • Yon Mi Sung, Yeon Hyeon Choe
      Pages 207-216

About this book

This up-to-date textbook comprehensively reviews all aspects of cardiac CT and MRI and demonstrates the value of these techniques in clinical practice. A wide range of applications are considered, including imaging of atherosclerotic and non-atherosclerotic coronary artery disease, coronary revascularization, ischemic heart disease, non-ischemic cardiomyopathy, valvular heart disease, cardiac tumors, and pericardial disease. The numerous high-quality images illustrate how to interpret cardiac CT and MRI correctly for the purposes of diagnosis, treatment planning, and follow-up. Helpful summarizing sections in every chapter will facilitate rapid retrieval of information. This book will be of great value to radiologists and cardiologists seeking a reliable guide to the optimal use of cardiac CT and MRI in real clinical situations.​

An additional feature is the provision of QR codes allowing internet access to references, further figures, and motion pictures. The reader will be able to enjoy this book using a smartphone or tablet PC.

Reviews

“This case-oriented book presents findings associated with various cardiac diseases on cardiac computed tomography (CT) and cardiac MRI (CMR). … The audience includes residents, radiologists, and clinicians.” (Ryan Houk, Doody's Book Reviews, August, 2015)

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Radiology, ASAN Medical Center, Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South Korea)

    Tae-Hwan Lim

About the editor

Tae-Hwan Lim, MD, Ph.D. Department of Radiology, Asan Medical Center Professor, University of Ulsan College of Medicine President Elect, Korean Society of Radiology Member, Committee for Medistar Program, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Korean Government President, Research Institute of Radiology, University of Ulsan College of Medicine

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Practical Textbook of Cardiac CT and MRI

  • Editors: Tae-Hwan Lim

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-36397-9

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2015

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-642-36396-2Published: 02 March 2015

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-662-52401-5Published: 12 October 2016

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-36397-9Published: 09 February 2015

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XII, 333

  • Number of Illustrations: 133 b/w illustrations, 167 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Imaging / Radiology, Cardiology

Buy it now

Buying options

eBook USD 84.99
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  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
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  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 109.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book USD 159.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

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