Atherosclerosis clinical perspectives through imaging /

Atherosclerosis: Clinical Perspectives Through Imaging is aimed at practicing clinicians and relies on didactic tabular and bullet points and a host of fine imagery describing the common features of the imaging of atherosclerosis, enabling the reader to understand more about the advantages and limit...

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Corporate Authors: SpringerLink (Online service)
Group Author: Taylor, Allen J.; Villines, Todd C.
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Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-4288-1
Summary: Atherosclerosis: Clinical Perspectives Through Imaging is aimed at practicing clinicians and relies on didactic tabular and bullet points and a host of fine imagery describing the common features of the imaging of atherosclerosis, enabling the reader to understand more about the advantages and limitations of each modality in investigating athersclosis. Edited by and contributed to by a host of international experts in cardiac imaging, this book is a must read by all who image the heart.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xiv, 228 p.) : ill. (some col.)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781447142881 (electronic bk.)
1447142888 (electronic bk.)
Index Number: RC692
CLC: R543.5
Contents: Basics and Clinical Atherosclerosis -- Insights into the Natural History of Atherosclerosis Progression -- Factors Contributing to the Development of Atherosclerosis -- Novel Biomarkers of Cardiovascular Disease -- Clinical Manifestations of Atherothrombosis -- Auscultation and Atherosclerosis -- Imaging for the Detection of Subclinical Atherosclerosis -- Invasive Coronary Angiography -- Intravascular Ultrasound -- Noncontrast Cardiac CT for the Detection of Calcified Atherosclerosis -- Coronary Atherosclerosis Imaging by Coronary CT Angiography ...