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Cardiac Imaging: The Requisites

  • 4th Edition - August 19, 2015
  • Latest edition
  • Authors: Lawrence Boxt, Suhny Abbara
  • Language: English

Get the essential tools you need to make an accurate diagnosis with Cardiac Imaging, 4th Edition! Edited by Lawrence Boxt, MD and Suhny Abbara, MD, this popular volume in The Requ… Read more

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Get the essential tools you need to make an accurate diagnosis with Cardiac Imaging, 4th Edition! Edited by Lawrence Boxt, MD and Suhny Abbara, MD, this popular volume in The Requisites series concisely delivers the conceptual, factual, and interpretive information you need for effective clinical practice in cardiac imaging. Practice-proven tips and excellent problem-solving discussions are accompanied by over 1000 figures and illustrations of the highest quality. The result is an outstanding review source for certification or recertification, as well as a highly user-friendly resource for everyday clinical practice.

Key features

  • Master core knowledge
  • of all imaging modalities currently being used (plain film, ultrasound, CT, and MR), and discusses potential future developments.

  • Focus on the essentials
  • needed to pass the boards and ensure accurate diagnoses in clinical practice.

Readership

Radiology

Table of contents

Chapter 1: Introduction to Cardiac Anatomy

Chapter 2: Echocardiography

Chapter 3: Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Chapter 4: Cardiac Computed Tomography

Chapter 5: Coronary Heart Disease

Chapter 6: Myocardium, Pericardium and Cardiac Tumor

Chapter 7: Valvular Heart Disease

Chapter 8: Thoracic Aortic Disease

Chapter 9: Congenital Heart Disease

Review quotes

“This book is extremely comprehensive and thorough…I would recommend this book to any radiologist or cardiologist with more than a passing interest in cardiovascular imaging.”

"This will be an excellent reference for clinical cardiologists, advanced imaging cardiologists, and cardiology fellows rotating through cardiac imaging. The constant comparison between cardiac anatomy and the acquired images will be particularly useful for fellows in training." Reviewed by Arnold Johnston Hite, MD, MS (Ochsner Clinic Foundation) for Doody’s Review Service

"This book is extremely comprehensive and thorough…I would recommend this book to any radiologist or cardiologist with more than a passing interest in cardiovascular imaging."

-RAD Magazine, April 2016

Product details

  • Edition: 4
  • Latest edition
  • Published: October 5, 2015
  • Language: English

About the authors

LB

Lawrence Boxt

Affiliations and expertise
Department of Radiology, Englewood Hospital Medical Center, Englewood, New Jersey

SA

Suhny Abbara

Suhny Abbara, MD, FACR, MSCCT, FNASCI, is a Professor in the Department of Radiology and Chief of Cardiothoracic Imaging at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Department of Radiology, Chief, Cardiothoracic Imaging, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA

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