Atlas of nuclear cardiology
Subtitle: imaging companion to Braunwald's heart disease
By: [edited by] Ami E. Iskandrian, Ernest V. Garcia
Publisher: Elsevier/Saunders
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Philadelphia, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 453
ISBN-13: 9781416061342
Subjects: Heart; Atlases; Radionuclide imaging; Cardiovascular system; Heart Diseases
Other titles: Nuclear cardiology; Braunwald's heart disease.
Description: This Atlas provides detailed guidance on how to and how not to perform imaging studies so you can get the best image quality and avoid artifacts. Manuel D. Cerqueira and the editorial team responsible for Braunwald's Heart Disease bring you the most clinically relevant, case-based, evidence-based, practical, and contemporary atlas of nuclear cardiology. High-quality, full-color images ensure that you get the possible results. Offers the guidance of today's experts in nuclear cardiology, along with the input of the editorial team behind Braunwald's Heart Disease, to ensure that you have only the best knowledge at your fingertips. Uses a consistent chapter format that makes it easy to find the information you need.
Notes: Companion to: Braunwald's heart disease / edited by Robert O. Bonow ... [et al.]. 9th ed. c2012.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Evaluating myocardial perfusion spect : the normal study / Ernest V. Garcia ... [et al.]; title: Interpretation, reporting, and guidelines / Ami E. Iskandrian, Jaekyeong Heo, Lindsey Tauxe; title: Image artifacts / E. Gordon Depuey; title: Radionuclide angiography / Jaekyeong Heo, Ami E. Iskandrian; title: Choice of stress test / Gilbert J. Zoghbi, Fahad M. Iqbal, Ami E. Iskandrian; title: Use in stable patients with known or suspected CAD / Gilbert J. Zoghbi, Eva V. Dubovsky, Ami E. Iskandrian; title: Serial testing / Fadi Hage, Fahad M. Iqbal, Ami E. Iskandrian; title: Patients with PCI and CABG / Gilbert J. Zoghbi, Eva V. Dubovsky, Ami E. Iskandrian; title: Patients with acute coronary syndrome / Gilbert J. Zoghbi, Jaekyeong Heo, Ami E. Iskandrian; title: Risk-stratification prior to non-cardiac surgery / Fadi Hage, Fahad M. Iqbal, Ami E. Iskandrian; title: MPI of special patient groups / Fadi Hage, Eva V. Dubovsky, Ami E. Iskandrian; title: Applications in patients with heart failure and cardiomyopathy / Ami E. Iskandrian, Jaekyeong Heo; title: Other forms of heart disease / Fadi Hage, Fahad M. Iqbal, Ami E. Iskandrian; title: Patients with chest pain in the emergency department / Fadi Hage, Eva V. Dubovsky, Ami E. Iskandrian; title: Viability assessment / Ami E. Iskandrian, Jaekyeong Heo; title: Extra cardiac incidental findings / Wael Aljaroudi, Eva V. Dubovsky, Ami E. Iskandrian; title: Newer tools for assessment of heart failure / Ji Chen; title: Improving spect MPI efficiency and reducing radiation / Ernest V. Garcia, Tracy Faber, Fabio Esteves; title: Myocardial perfusion Spect/CT : the added value of CT imaging / Fabio Esteves ... [et al.]; title: Cardiac PET and PET/CT: artifacts and tracers / Fabio Esteves, Ernest V. Garcia.