Key features of this essential text: up-to-date information on 4- and 16-slice scanning; guidelines for optimal use and interpretation of CT, including CT angiography, cardiac CT, CT colonography, 3D imaging, and much more; recommended parameters for single-, 4-, and 16-slice CT that yield high diagnostic image quality while maintaining radiation safety standards; convenient format, organized by organ system and disease entity, with CT indications integrated with other modalities throughout the book; full discussion of all organ-specific pathologic findings. At a time when CT examinations are…mehr
Key features of this essential text: up-to-date information on 4- and 16-slice scanning; guidelines for optimal use and interpretation of CT, including CT angiography, cardiac CT, CT colonography, 3D imaging, and much more; recommended parameters for single-, 4-, and 16-slice CT that yield high diagnostic image quality while maintaining radiation safety standards; convenient format, organized by organ system and disease entity, with CT indications integrated with other modalities throughout the book; full discussion of all organ-specific pathologic findings. At a time when CT examinations are becoming more technically demanding and complex, this book is an essential professional tool. Experienced practitioners and residents will find their diagnostic and technical skills greatly enhanced by having this book at their side every day.
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Autorenporträt
Mathias Prokop, MD, and Cornelia Schaefer-Prokop, MD, are Associate Professors, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University of Vienna, Austria; Michael Galanski, MD, is Professor and Chairman, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Hannover, Medical School, Germany; Aart J. van der Molen, MD, is in the Department of Radiology, Leiden University Medical Center, The Netherlands.
Inhaltsangabe
1 Principles of CT, Spiral CT, and Multislice CT 2 Image Processing and Display Techniques 3 Patient Preparation and Contrast Media 4 Optimization of Scanning Technique 5 Radiation Dose and Image Quality 6 CT-Guided Interventional Procedures 7 Image Analysis 8 Neck 9 Lungs and Tracheobronchial System 10 Mediastinum, Pleura, and Chest Wall 11 Liver 12 Biliary Tract 13 Spleen 14 Pancreas 15 Gastrointestinal Tract 16 Peritoneal Cavity and Retroperitoneum 17 Adrenal Glands 18 Kidneys 19 Urinary Bladder 20 Female Pelvis 21 Male Pelvis 22 Lymphatic System 23 Heart 24 Vascular System 25 Musculoskeletal System
