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Nuclear Cardiology: Technical Applications. April Mann, Gary Heller, Robert Hendel

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Nuclear Cardiology: Technical Applications April Mann, Gary Heller, Robert Hendel. pdf ebook Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Language: English Page: 353 ISBN: 0071464751, 9780071464758

  A thorough, practical review of nuclear cardiology -– covering everything from when to refer and which test to prescribe to interpreting results    Updated with new and emerging techniques  Nuclear Cardiology: Practical Applications provides concise, expert guidance on indications for nuclear cardiology procedures, specification of tests, and interpretation of results.  Completely updated with the latest techniques and procedures, this well-illustrated guide is essential to clinicians who require a practical understanding of this specialty as well as trainees, including cardiology fellows and radiology residents. It is also a must-have review for anyone seeking certification or recertification in nuclear cardiology.  Features:   Coverage of new and emerging techniques in nuclear medicine, such as fatty acid and neurohumoral imaging, the use of hybrid technology, and cardiac positron emission  tomograhic (PET) imaging Emphasis on indications for tests helps you decide which nuclear test is the best choice for a particular problem Valuable perspective of nuclear cardiology‘s role in patient management Review questions at the end of each chapter assure understanding of the material and prepare you for certification testing  NEW chapters on quality initiatives in nuclear cardiology and the appropriate use of SPECT and PET procedures  New: Extensive Q&A Full-color insert of radiograph images

About the Author

Gary V. Heller MD, PhD Professor of Medicine and Nuclear Medicine University of Connecticut School of Medicine Farmington, CT Associate Director, Cardiology Director, Nuclear Cardiology Hartford Hospital Hartford, CT

Robert C. Hendel, MD Professor of Medicine and Radiology Director of Cardiac Imaging and Outpatient Cardiology Services Cardiovascular Division, Department of Medicine University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Miami, FL Director, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit Universitiy of Miami Hospital Miami, FL