Clinical Atlas of Cardiac and Aortic CT and MRI
This atlas comprehensively describes the application of computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance (MR) imaging in real-world scenarios using 192 illustrative clinical cases. These imaging techniques are revolutionizing the diagnostic and therapeutic
- PDF / 47,946,624 Bytes
- 373 Pages / 595.35 x 807.87 pts Page_size
- 6 Downloads / 254 Views
23
Clinical Atlas of Cardiac and Aortic CT and MRI
Patricia M. Carrascosa · Carlos M. Capuñay Alejandro Deviggiano Gastón A. Rodríguez-Granillo Editors
Clinical Atlas of Cardiac and Aortic CT and MRI
Editors Patricia M. Carrascosa Department of Cardiovascular Imaging Associate Professor of Radiology Buenos Aires University Diagnostico Maipú Buenos Aires Buenos Aires Argentina Alejandro Deviggiano Department of Cardiovascular Imaging Diagnostico Maipú Buenos Aires Buenos Aires Argentina
Carlos M. Capuñay Department of Cardiovascular Imaging Diagnostico Maipú Buenos Aires Buenos Aires Argentina Gastón A. Rodríguez-Granillo Department of Cardiovascular Imaging Department of Research Diagnostico Maipú Buenos Aires Buenos Aires Argentina
ISBN 978-3-030-03681-2 ISBN 978-3-030-03682-9 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-03682-9 Library of Congress Control Number: 2019930252 © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors, and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Illustrations by Daniel Cirigliano: Diagnostico Maipu, Departmento de Investigacion. Av. Maipú 1668, Vicente López B1602ABQ, Buenos Aires, Argentina This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Foreword
It is just about 20 years ago when the concept of “Advanced Cardiac Imaging” emerged, adding multi-slice cardiac CT and contrast-enhanced cardiac MRI to the curriculum of trainees in the sub-specialty of cardiovascular medicine and rapidly becoming a subspecialty of interest for cardiologists and radiologists. It was about that time when I met Patricia Carrascosa, a radiologist with an unmatched energy level, who over the years has proven excellence as a clinician and as a clinical investigator. Among her many strengths, Dr. Carrascosa has shown a vision to move clinical
