Integrated Non-Invasive Cardiovascular Imaging

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: IAEA
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Havertown : International Atomic Energy Agency, 2021.
Series:Non-Serial Publications.
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Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Chapter 1INTRODUCTION
  • 1.1. Background
  • 1.2. Objective
  • 1.3. Scope
  • 1.4. Structure
  • Part IFUNDAMENTALS OF NON-INVASIVE CARDIAC IMAGING
  • Chapter 2NUCLEAR CARDIOLOGY:SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY
  • 2.1. Hardware
  • 2.2 Software
  • 2.3. Hybrid SPECT-CT imaging systems
  • 2.3.1. Techniques
  • 2.3.2. Types of stress used in GSPECT procedures
  • 2.3.3. Acquisition and interpretation of images
  • 2.3.4. Reporting
  • 2.4. Safety
  • 2.5. Key messages
  • References to Chapter 2
  • Chapter 3NUCLEAR CARDIOLOGY:POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY
  • 3.1. Basic principles
  • 3.1.1. Hardware
  • 3.1.2. Software
  • 3.2. Cardiac PET radiotracers
  • 3.2.1. 82Ru
  • 3.2.2. 13N ammonia
  • 3.2.3. 15O water
  • 3.2.4. Flurpiridaz
  • 3.2.5. 18F-FDG
  • 3.3. Imaging protocols
  • 3.3.1. MPI and MBF quantification
  • 3.3.2. Myocardial viability and sarcoid imaging
  • 3.3.3. Coronary artery calcium scoring with PET-CT
  • 3.3.4. Display of PET perfusion rest-stress and perfusion-metabolism images
  • 3.3.5. Elements of a comprehensive cardiac PET report
  • 3.4. Key messages
  • References to Chapter 3
  • Chapter 4ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY
  • 4.1. Physics of echocardiography
  • 4.2. 2-D and 3-D echocardiography
  • 4.3. Doppler echocardiography
  • 4.3.1. Spectral Doppler imaging
  • 4.3.2. Tissue Doppler imaging
  • 4.4. Speckle tracking echocardiography
  • 4.5. Transthoracic and transoesophageal echocardiography
  • 4.6. 3-D echocardiography
  • 4.7. Contrast echocardiography
  • 4.8. Key messages
  • References to Chapter 4
  • Chapter 5CARDIAC MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING
  • 5.1. Basics of magnetic resonance imaging
  • 5.2. Cardiac magnetic resonance
  • 5.3. Blood flow evaluation using CMR
  • 5.4. 4-D flow cardiac magnetic resonance
  • 5.5. Safety considerations
  • 5.6. Key messages
  • References to Chapter 5
  • Chapter 6CARDIAC COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY
  • 6.1. Basic principles
  • 6.2. Computed tomography hardware and software
  • 6.2.1. Minimum standards
  • 6.2.2. Recent developments
  • 6.2.3. Software for coronary computed tomography angiography
  • 6.2.4. Software for determining the coronary artery calcium score
  • 6.3. Techniques
  • 6.3.1. Patient preparation
  • 6.3.2. CCTA image acquisition
  • 6.3.3. CCTA image analysis
  • 6.4. Advanced CCT techniques
  • 6.4.1. CACS image acquisition and reconstruction
  • 6.4.2. CACS image analysis
  • 6.4.3. Coronary artery calcification on non-dedicated imaging
  • 6.4.4. Non-coronary cardiac imaging
  • 6.5. Safety
  • 6.5.1. Radiation dose parameters
  • 6.5.2. Radiation dose of CCTA
  • 6.5.3. Radiation dose risks
  • 6.5.4. Iodinated contrast
  • 6.5.5. Other medication
  • 6.6. Key messages
  • References to Chapter 6
  • Part IICLINICAL APPLICATIONS
  • Chapter 7INTEGRATED NON-INVASIVE CARDIOVASCULAR IMAGING IN ROUTINE CLINICAL PRACTICE
  • 7.1. Concept
  • 7.2. Integrating the basics: ETT and echocardiography