Cardiac Imaging Secrets
Author | : Neil J. Weissman |
Publisher | : Elsevier Health Sciences |
Total Pages | : 426 |
Release | : 2004 |
ISBN-10 | : 1560535156 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781560535157 |
Rating | : 4/5 (56 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: An exciting new addition to the highly popular Secrets Series, this volume addresses the issues of when and how to obtain images of the heart, what modality to use, and how to interpret the results. The five main sections are echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, catheterization (including intravascular ultrasound and peripheral vascular imaging), MRI, and CT/Radiology). Concise answers that include the author's pearls, tips, memory aids Bulleted lists, tables, and illustrations for quick review Chapters written by experts their fields All the most important "need-to-know" questions and answers in the proven format of the highly acclaimed Secrets Series(R) Thorough, highly detailed index