Clinical Cardiac MRI

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Bogaert, Jan (Editor), Dymarkowski, Steven (Editor), Taylor, Andrew M. (Editor), Muthurangu, Vivek (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2012.
• Edition: 2nd ed. 2012.
• Series: Medical Radiology,
• Subjects: Medicine.; Radiology.; Cardiology.; Pathology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Imaging / Radiology.; Diagnostic Radiology.

Clinical Cardiac MRI is a comprehensive textbook intended for everyone involved in magnetic resonance imaging of the heart. It is designed both as a useful guide for newcomers to the field and as an aid for those who routinely perform such studies. The first edition, published in 2004-5, was very we...

Table of Contents:

• Cardiac MR Physics
• MR Contrast Agents for Cardiac Imaging
• Practical Setup
• Cardiac Anatomy
•  Cardiovascular MR Imaging Planes and Segmentation
• Cardiac Function
• Myocardial Perfusion
• Ischemic Heart Disease
• Nonischemic Myocardial Disease
• Pulmonary Hypertension
• Heart Failure and Heart Transplantation
• Pericardial Disease
• Cardiac Masses
• Valvular Heart Disease
• Coronary Artery Disease
• Congenital Heart Disease
• Great Vessels
• MR-Guided Cardiac Catheterization
• Cardiac Modelling
• Future Perspectives
• General Conclusion.  .