Handbook of Nuclear Cardiology Cardiac SPECT and Cardiac PET /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Heller, Gary V. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Hendel, Robert C. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Nuclear medicine.; Cardiology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Nuclear Medicine.

Nuclear cardiology procedures have been a mainstay in non-invasive testing for the diagnosis and risk stratification of coronary artery disease for many years.  Although a mature field with a multitude of clinical applications, the advances in agents and imaging procedures have been remarkable and i...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• SECTION I: Ordering the Test:  Nuclear Cardiology Procedures
• 1.SPECT – R. Hendel
• 2. PET  – J. Lundbye
• SECTION II.       Patient Selection, Which Patient?
• 3.Overview of guidelines and appropriate use of criteria - K. Nelson and R. Hendel
• 4. Suspected coronary artery disease:  symptomatic, asymptomatic, ED Imaging – R. Ruffin  and G. Heller
• 5.Patients with CAD:  Post MI, Post revascularization (CABG/PCI), stable CAD – D. Barmpouletos and G. Heller
• 6.Preoperative evaluation – Moreno and R. Hendel
• 7.Patients with heart failure  – S. Nair and G. Heller
• 8.Unique populations:  Diabetes, women, chronic renal failure, elderly - R. Pullatt and G. Heller
• SECTION III.      Test performance:  How to do it
• 9.Exercise stress testing – J. Dawson and R. Hendel
• 10.Pharmacologic Stress Testing – A. Badheka and R. Hendel
• 11.SPECT Radiopharmaceuticals - V. Tandon, N. Gauthier, C. Bensimon, T. Ruddy
• 12.SPECT Instrumentation - J. Strydhorst, R.A. Davies, Glenn Wells
• 13.PET Radiopharmaceuticals (A. C. Valadiva, T. Hadizad, J. DaSilva)
• 14.PET Instrumentation J. Renaud, R. Beanlands, RA deKemp
• 15.Radiation safety (dosimetry and impact of serial testing) - G. mall, B. Chow, R. Hessian
• SECTION IV.        Test results:  What do they mean?
• 16.Interpretation and Reporting of SPECT Myocardial Perfusion Imaging – R. Hendel
• 17.Risk stratification and management of Ischemic Heart Disease with Nuclear Cardiology – T. Tanawuttiwat and R. Hendel
• SECTION V.               Comparative effectiveness of Nuclear Cardiology
• 18.   Exercise tolerance testing – A. Malik and G. Heller
• 19.Echocardiography – M. Tracy and R. Hendel
• 20.Cardiac CT – T. Azemi and G. Heller, MD
• 21.Cardiac MRI – T. Azemi and G. Heller
• 22.Cardiac Catheterization – A. Malik and G. Heller.