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Coronary Artery Diseases

Diagnostic and Therapeutic Imaging Approaches

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Table of contents (17 chapters)

  1. Introduction

  2. Nuclear Medicine Investigations

  3. X-Ray and Ultrasound Investigations

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2 Diagnostic Use of Radiographic Methods in Coronary Disease. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 3 Material. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 4 Mode of Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 5 Radiological Projections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 6 Monitoring of Cardiac Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 7 Pharmacological Tests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 7. 1 Coronary Arteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 7. 2 Left Ventricle. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 8 Accidents and Risks of Coronary Arteriography . . . . . 67 References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 III Angiographic Explorations: Normal Results . . . 71 1 Left Ventricle and Left Ventricular Function 71 1. 1 Radiological Anatomy. . . . . . . . . . . . 71 1. 2 Normal Kinetics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 1. 3 Analysis of Wall Contraction . . . . . . 78 1. 4 Volumes and Function Indexes. . . . . . . 81 2 Coronary Arteries and Veins . . . . . . . . 84 2. 1 Origin, Calibre and Preponderance of the Coronary Arteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 2. 2 Nomenclature and Segmentation of the Coronary Arteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 2. 3 A Reminder About the Physiology of Coronary Circulation . . . . . . . . . . . 93 2. 4 Angiographic Anatomy . . . . . . . . . . 94 2. 4. 1 Left Coronary Artery . . . . . . . . . . . 94 2. 4. 2 Right Coronary Artery. . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 2. 4. 3 Vascularization of Nodes and the Conduction System . . 96 2. 4. 4 Interconnecting Anastomoses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 2. 5 Coronary Veins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 IV Angiographic Explorations: Congenital Anomalies of the Coronary Arteries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 1 Anomalies of the Origin, Course and Distribution of Coronary Arteries Arising from the Aorta . . . . . . . . 100 2 Abnormal Origin of a Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 3 Anomalies in the Diameter of Coronary Arteries . . . . . 104 4 Coronary Fistulae . . . . . . . . . . . 109 References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113 VII V Angiographic Explorations: Coronary Atheroma. . . . . . . . 114 1 Left Ventricle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114 1. 1 Morphological Anomalies: Bulging and Lacuna-Like Aspects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Authors and Affiliations

  • Coronary and Congenital Cardiac Diseases Radiology Unit, France

    Michel Amiel

  • Cardiovascular Hospital and University of Lyon, Lyon 03, France

    Michel Amiel

  • Cardiovascular Unit, France

    Attilio Maseri

  • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Royal Postgraduate Medical School, London — Hammersmith Hospital, GB-London, France

    Attilio Maseri

  • Hemodynamic Center and Thoracic Radiology Unit, France

    Hubert Petitier

  • North Hospital and University of Nantes, Nantes, France

    Hubert Petitier

  • Radiology Unit, France

    Norbert Vasile

  • Henri Mondor Hospital and University of Paris-Creteil, Creteil, France

    Norbert Vasile

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Coronary Artery Diseases

  • Book Subtitle: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Imaging Approaches

  • Authors: Michel Amiel, Attilio Maseri, Hubert Petitier, Norbert Vasile

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-69604-6

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1984

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-69606-0Published: 07 December 2011

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-69604-6Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XI, 236

  • Topics: Imaging / Radiology, Cardiology

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