Computed tomography (CT) is becoming increasingly more important in the diagnosis of cardiac disease. As more hospitals purchase scanners for cardiac CT, more cardiologists are learning how to interpret the scans. This issue is geared to helping cardiologists understand and adopt this new modality. It includes articles on CT angiography, evaluation of the coronary atherosclerotic plaque, evaluation of heart valves, and electrophysiology applications of CT, among others.
| ISBN: | 9781437711981 |
| Publication date: | 9th December 2009 |
| Author: | Mario J Professor, Department of Medicine, Pauline Levitt Chair in Medicine, Chief, Department of Medicine Division o Garcia |
| Publisher: | W B Saunders Co Ltd an imprint of Elsevier Health Sciences |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Series: | The Clinics: Internal Medicine |
| Genres: |
Cardiovascular medicine Medical imaging |