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Nuclear cardiology : technical applications / [edited by] Gary V. Heller, April Mann, Robert C. Hendel.
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View onlineHolman Biotech Commons RC683.5.R33 N835 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Heart--Radionuclide imaging.
- Heart.
- Heart--diagnostic imaging.
- Cardiovascular Diseases--diagnostic imaging.
- Nuclear Medicine--methods.
- Radiopharmaceuticals--pharmacology.
- Tomography, Emission-Computed, Single-Photon.
- Medical Subjects:
- Heart--diagnostic imaging.
- Cardiovascular Diseases--diagnostic imaging.
- Nuclear Medicine--methods.
- Radiopharmaceuticals--pharmacology.
- Tomography, Emission-Computed, Single-Photon.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 336 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (partly color) ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : McGraw-Hill Medical, [2009]
- Summary:
- This well-illustrated guide offers a comprehensive look at the principles and techniques behind myocardial perfusion imaging, including instrumentation and cameras, general considerations, radiopharmaceuticals, and radiation safety and regulatory issues.
- Whether you are a physician or technologist, a resident or fellow in training, or are preparing for the Cardiology Board Exam, Nuclear Cardiology: Technical Applications is the most effective way to learn the important technical aspects of performing accurate nuclear cardiology and cardiac CT studies.
- Contents:
- SPECT instrumentation / James Kritzman
- Positron emission tomography instrumentation / R. Glenn Wells, Robert A. deKemp, and Rob S.B. Beanlands
- Basic principles of flow tracers / Haris Athar and Gary V. Heller
- PET radiopharmaceuticals / Gavin Noble
- Fatty acid metabolic SPECT imaging: applications in nuclear cardiology / Christopher Pastore ... [et al.]
- Cardiac neuronal imaging with 123I-mIBG / Mark I. Travin
- Exercise testing / Brian G. Abbott
- Pharmacologic stress testing in myocardial perfusion imaging: technical application / Rami Doukky
- Protocols and acquisition parameters for SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging / April Mann
- Myocardial SPECT processing / Russell D. Folks
- Technical considerations in quantifying myocardial perfusion and function / Edward P. Ficaro and James R. Corbett
- Artifacts and quality control for myocardial perfusion SPECT including attenuation correction / S. James Cullom
- Positron emission tomographic techniques and procedures: myocardial perfusion imaging / Timothy M. Bateman
- PET for assessing myocardial viability / Marcelo F. Di Carli
- Attenuation and scatter correction in cardiac PET / James A. Case and Bai-Ling Hsu
- Fundamentals of computed tomography and computed tomography angiography / James A. Case, Bai Ling Hsu and S. James Cullom
- Technical aspects of scintigraphic evaluation of ventricular function / Kim A. Williams
- ECG-gated SPECT imaging / James A. Arrighi
- Planar and SPECT equilibrium radionuclide angiography / James A. Arrighi, Brian G. Abbott, and Frans J.Th. Wackers
- Radiation safety / Jennifer Prekeges.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780071464758
- 0071464751
- OCLC:
- 212399939
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- Publisher description
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