Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

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Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

A Companion to Braunwald's Heart Disease E-Book

Medical imaging: nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR / MRI)

Authors: Warren J. Manning, Dudley J. Pennell

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Language: English

Published by: Elsevier

Published on: 26th April 2018

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 56 Mb

ISBN: 9780323497374


Coverage and Topics

Provides state-of-the-art coverage of CMR technologies and guidelines, including basic principles, imaging techniques, ischemic heart disease, right ventricular and congenital heart disease, vascular and pericardium conditions, and functional cardiovascular disease.

Includes new chapters on non-cardiac pathology, pacemaker safety, economics of CMR, and guidelines as well as new coverage of myocarditis and its diagnosis and assessment of prognosis by cardiovascular magnetic resonance, and the use of PET/CMR imaging of the heart, especially in sarcoidosis.

Features more than 1,100 high-quality images representing today’s CMR imaging.

Covers T1, T2 and ECV mapping, as well as T2* imaging in iron overload, which has been shown to save lives in patients with thalassaemia major.

Discusses the cost-effectiveness of CMR.

Additional Features

Expert Consult™ eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

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