Clinical Cardiac CT: Mastering Anatomy and Function for Accurate Diagnosis

Unlock the full potential of cardiac CT imaging with Clinical Cardiac CT: Anatomy and Function, now in its lavishly illustrated Second Edition. This comprehensive guide equips physicians with the skills to confidently interpret cardiac CT images, leveraging the complementary nature of anatomic and functional cardiac data.

Essential Foundations for Cardiac CT Expertise

The book begins with a concise introduction to the fundamentals of CT technique, normal cardiac anatomy, and anatomic anomalies, laying the groundwork for mastery of cardiac CT interpretation.

Clinical Applications of Cardiac CT

The expert authors delve into the clinical applications of cardiac CT, including:

• Risk stratification: Unlock the power of cardiac CT for predicting patient outcomes and guiding treatment decisions.
• Evaluating coronary artery disease: Learn how cardiac CT can accurately diagnose and assess coronary artery stenosis.
• Preoperative planning and postoperative assessment: Discover how cardiac CT facilitates optimal planning and follow-up for percutaneous cardiac procedures, including coronary stents and bypass grafts.

This authoritative volume is an indispensable resource for cardiologists, radiologists, and other healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their cardiac CT skills and stay at the forefront of cardiovascular imaging.

Book Details:

• Format: Hardcover
• Pages: 425
• Publisher: Thieme Medical Publishers
• Edition: 2 Har/DVD edition (January 1, 2011)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1604063750
• ISBN-13: 978-1604063752
• eText ISBN: 9781604063776