Thoracic Imaging
Pulmonary and Cardiovascular Radiology
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins (Publisher)
Published on 21. September 2004
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Hardback
832 pages
978-0-7817-4119-4 (ISBN)
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Description
Written by two of the world's most respected specialists in thoracic imaging, this is the most comprehensive text-reference to address imaging of the heart and lungs. Inside you'll discover the expert guidance required for the accurate radiologic assessment and diagnosis of both congenital and acquired cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases. Enter a new frontier in thoracic imaging...Multidisciplinary approach lets you benefit from the knowledge and experience of basic scientists, cardiologists, and radiologists who have played important roles in the development of cardiovascular imaging.Coverage of all current imaging modalities includes information on CT, high-resolution CT, MRI, plain field radiography, and MR angiography. You'll examine the procedural steps and applications of each technique, and discover ways to select the best approach for each patient. 2,000 detail-revealing images depict the full range of normal anatomy and pathologic findings - a great aid in maximizing your diagnostic skills. Outstanding learning tools make this an excellent teaching resource for trainees or a quick review for practitioners.
Numerous charts, tables, and schematics assist in differential diagnosis and put needed facts at your fingertips.
Written by two of the world's most respected specialists in thoracic imaging, this is the most comprehensive text-reference to address imaging of the heart and lungs. Inside you'll discover the expert guidance required for the accurate radiologic assessment and diagnosis of both congenital and acquired cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases. Enter a new frontier in thoracic imaging...Multidisciplinary approach lets you benefit from the knowledge and experience of basic scientists, cardiologists, and radiologists who have played important roles in the development of cardiovascular imaging.Coverage of all current imaging modalities includes information on CT, high-resolution CT, MRI, plain field radiography, and MR angiography. You'll examine the procedural steps and applications of each technique, and discover ways to select the best approach for each patient. 2,000 detail-revealing images depict the full range of normal anatomy and pathologic findings - a great aid in maximizing your diagnostic skills. Outstanding learning tools make this an excellent teaching resource for trainees or a quick review for practitioners.
Numerous charts, tables, and schematics assist in differential diagnosis and put needed facts at your fingertips.
Numerous charts, tables, and schematics assist in differential diagnosis and put needed facts at your fingertips.
Written by two of the world's most respected specialists in thoracic imaging, this is the most comprehensive text-reference to address imaging of the heart and lungs. Inside you'll discover the expert guidance required for the accurate radiologic assessment and diagnosis of both congenital and acquired cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases. Enter a new frontier in thoracic imaging...Multidisciplinary approach lets you benefit from the knowledge and experience of basic scientists, cardiologists, and radiologists who have played important roles in the development of cardiovascular imaging.Coverage of all current imaging modalities includes information on CT, high-resolution CT, MRI, plain field radiography, and MR angiography. You'll examine the procedural steps and applications of each technique, and discover ways to select the best approach for each patient. 2,000 detail-revealing images depict the full range of normal anatomy and pathologic findings - a great aid in maximizing your diagnostic skills. Outstanding learning tools make this an excellent teaching resource for trainees or a quick review for practitioners.
Numerous charts, tables, and schematics assist in differential diagnosis and put needed facts at your fingertips.
Reviews / Votes
Respiratory Care, 01-JUN-05, Volume 50, Issue 6, Tan-Lucien H. Mohammed, MD, Division of Radiology, Section of Thoracic Radiology, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH -- "This text offers a remarkable array of valuable information in one affordable book. It provides a comprehensive source for radiologists, clinicians, and residents-in-training, with an interest in the 'art' of chest radiology...The book is a good value and would be a treasured addition to a department or individual library."-Respiratory CareRespiratory Care, 01-JUN-05, Volume 50, Issue 6, Tan-Lucien H. Mohammed, MD, Division of Radiology, Section of Thoracic Radiology, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH -- "This text offers a remarkable array of valuable information in one affordable book. It provides a comprehensive source for radiologists, clinicians, and residents-in-training, with an interest in the 'art' of chest radiology...The book is a good value and would be a treasured addition to a department or individual library."-Respiratory Care
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Language
English
Place of publication
Philadelphia
United States
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Professional and scholarly
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Cloth over boards
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962 illustrations
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Height: 279 mm
Width: 203 mm
Thickness: 38 mm
Weight
2268 gr
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978-0-7817-4119-4 (9780781741194)
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Content
CARDIOPULMONARY RADIOLOGY 1. Pulmonary Imaging Techniques 2. Cardiovascular Imaging Techniques 3. Radiography of Acquired Heart Disease 4. Radiography of Congenital Heart Disease 5. Radiography of Lungs and Mediastinum 6. CT of the Lungs and Mediastinum 7. High-Resolution CT of the Lungs 8. MRI of the Mediastinum and Lungs 9. CT and MRI of Pulmonary Arteries 10. CT and MRI of Thoracic Aorta 11. CT and MRI of Ischemic Heart Disease 12. CT and MRI of Acquired Heart Disease 13. CT and MRI of Congenital Heart Disease 14. Coronary Arteriograph