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Clinical Diagnostic Imaging Atlas with DVD
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By
Stuart Hutchison, MD, FRCPC, FACC, FAHA, FASE, FSCMR, FSCCT, Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Calgary Division of Cardiology, Foothills
Medical Center; Department of Cardiac Sciences, Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta, Calgary, Canada
Description
The number of cases of aortic disease is on the rise. In fact, 20,000 patients in the United States died from abdominal aortic aneurysms
alone. Now, you can detect and treat the many complications associated with aortic disease in time to save many more patients. This title
in the brand-new Clinical Diagnostic Imaging Atlas Series offers you authoritative guidance from a well-known cardiologist and imaging
expert about when and how to perform the latest diagnostic imaging tests, interpret the results, and effectively treat the emergency.
Detailed discussions of hot topics, full-color illustrations, and a DVD of procedural videos, animations, and downloadable image libraries
help you provide fast, appropriate treatment for each challenging case you face.
Audience
Cardiology
Contents
Chapter 1. Aortic Physiology and Function: Anatomic and Histologic Considerations
Chapter 2. Anatomic Variants of the Aorta
Chapter
3. Examination and Imaging of the Aorta
Chapter 4. Acute Aortic Dissection
Chapter 5. Aortic Intramural Hematoma
Chapter
6. Late Complications of Aortic Dissection
Chapter 7. Aortic Complications of Catheterization, Surgery and Instrumentation
Chapter
8. Aortic Atheromatous Disease: Plaques, Debris and Obstruction
Chapter 9. Aortic Atheromatous Disease: Thrombosis, Thromboembolism
and Atheroembolism
Chapter 10. Aortic Atheromatous Disease: Ulcers and Penetrating Aortic Ulcers
Chapter 11. Thoracic
Aortic Aneurysms
Chapter 12. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
Chapter 13. Endovascular Aortic Repair
Chapter 14. Diseases
of the Aortic Root
Chapter 15. Congenital Bicuspid Aortic Valve-Associated Aortopathy
Chapter 16. Coarctation and Atresia
of the Aorta
Chapter 17. Marfan Syndrome
Chapter 18. Traumatic Disruption of the Aorta
Chapter 19. Tumors of the
Aorta
Chapter 20. Infectious and Mycotic Aneurysms
Chapter 21. Noninfectious Aortitis: Takayasu?s Disease
Chapter
22. Noninfectious Aortitis: Giant Cell Aortitis, SLE, and Other Aortitides
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Hardbound, 374 pages, publication date: DEC-2008
ISBN-13: 978-1-4160-5270-8
ISBN-10: 1-4160-5270-4
Imprint: SAUNDERS
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Last update: 10 Sep 2009
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