Wolters Kluwer, 2010. — 169 p. — ISBN: 978-1582559384 This handbook is an excellent introduction to cardiac CT imaging for the resident, the fellow, or the clinician. It includes chapters on cardiac CT from the perspective of an electro physiologist and an interventionalist/surgeon, presents the latest information on the indications for and limitations of CT, and covers the use...
Humana Press, 2008. — XIV, 408 p. This book provides an authoritative resource on the art of CT in the diagnosis and monitoring of pulmonary disease. Exploiting recent technological advances in MDCT and 3-D rendering, CT of the Airways contains over 350 high impact figures illustrating relevant findings of necessity to the radiologist. The full spectrum of pulmonary diseases of...
M&K Update Limited, 2011. — 302 p. — ISBN: 978-1-905539-54-3. Knowledge of CT anatomy is increasingly vital in daily radiotherapy practice, especially with more widespread use of cross-sectional image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT) techniques. Existing CT anatomy texts are predominantly written for the diagnostic practitioner and do not always address the radiotherapy issues while...
2nd edition. — M&K Publishing, 2017. — 340 p. — ISBN: 978-1910451090. Since it was originally published in 2010, CT Anatomy for Radiotherapy has been an invaluable aid to a wide variety of radiotherapy professionals, both qualified and in training. This second edition has many welcome additions and updates, while retaining its original user-friendly format. All essential...
2nd edition. — Springer, 2005. — 293 p. This book provides structured up-to-date information on all routine protocols used for multislice (multidetector row) CT. The volume contains a detailed technical section and covers the prevailing investigations of the brain, neck, lungs and chest, abdomen with parenchymal organs and gastrointestinal tract, the musculoskeletal system and...
2nd Edition. — Springer, 2018. — 396 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4471-7356-4. This atlas is a comprehensive visual reference for the use of cardiovascular computed tomography (CT) containing photomicrographs, anatomic illustrations, tables, and charts paired with extensive legends and explanations that are supplemented by extensive research, peer-reviewed articles, and textbooks. True PDF
2nd edition. — Springer, 2018. — 769 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4471-7357-1 This atlas is a comprehensive visual reference for the use of cardiovascular computed tomography (CT) containing photomicrographs, anatomic illustrations, tables, and charts paired with extensive legends and explanations that are supplemented by extensive research, peer-reviewed articles, and textbooks.In...
2nd edition. — Springer, 2018. — 769 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4471-7357-1 This atlas is a comprehensive visual reference for the use of cardiovascular computed tomography (CT) containing photomicrographs, anatomic illustrations, tables, and charts paired with extensive legends and explanations that are supplemented by extensive research, peer-reviewed articles, and textbooks.In...
Springer, 2008. — 268 p. — ISBN: 978-1-84800-091-9 Cardiovascular computed tomography (CT) has evolved from novel technology to research tool to essential clinical imaging modality at an astounding pace. The technology has great relevance for many medical and surgical disciplines focused on the treatment of cardiovascular disease. Thanks to the ability of CT to image...
Berlin: Thieme, 2012. — 863 p. Frontmatter Intracranial Lesions Brain and Extra-axial Lesions Ventricles and Cisterns Lesions Involving the Meninges and Skull Vascular Lesions Head and Neck Skull Base and Temporal Bone Orbit and Globe Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinuses Suprahyoid Neck Infrahyoid Neck Spine Computed Tomography of Spinal Abnormalities Musculoskeletal System Soft...
Springer, 2012. — 372 p. During the past few years, cardiac CT (CCT) has acquired an increasingly important role as a noninvasive imaging method that allows assessment of coronary heart disease from both the morphological and the functional standpoint. It is quickly becoming a primary clinical tool for the evaluation and follow-up of various conditions related to the heart and...
Springer, 2014. — 295 p. — ISBN: 978-3-319-07559-4 This book provides a comprehensive review of CT Virtual Hysterosalpingography, a new non-invasive diagnostic technique that allows the evaluation of the entire gynecologic tract in a single study, by combining the benefits of hysterosalpingography (HSG) with multidetector Computed Tomography (CT). The addition of 64-row CT...
Nova Biomedical, 2017. — 122 p. — (Medical Procedures, Testing and Technology). This book provides new research on computed tomography. Chapter One presents strategies for computer-aided designing of surgical guides for dental implant procedures based on cone beam computed tomography (CBCT). Chapter Two gives an in depth analysis of using CBCT in anatomic variations of the...
Springer, 2014. — 159 p. The ongoing increase of clinical and physiopathological knowledge, associated to the turbulent improvement of technology, allowed for a greater diffusion of new diagnostic tools, such as the cone-beam computed tomography. This system was able to revolutionize dental and maxillar radiology, both in terms of radiation dose reduction and of dedicated...
Springer, 2018. — 206 p. This book focuses on the diagnostic impact of CT scans in severe abdominal trauma and in non-traumatic acute abdomen, the two clinical entities that constitute the main reasons for referrals for this imaging technique from the intensive care unit. The concept behind it is that emergency surgeons and physicians not only need the clinical knowledge to...
McGraw-Hill Education, 2014. — 304 p. A practical, clinically relevant computed tomography primer. Body CT: The Essentials delivers an up-to-date, detailed, and practical review of CT imaging of the chest, abdomen, and pelvis. It will prove especially valuable to trainees in diagnostic radiology and practicing radiologists with an interest in body imaging. Primarily organized...
Springer, 2015. — 154 p. The aim of this book is fourfold: to describe the basic principles of Dual Energy CT (DECT) imaging, to explain how post-processing is utilized, to critically appraise the strengths and weaknesses of the technique in oncologic imaging, and above all, to demonstrate the contribution of DECT in the management of oncologic patients. Information is provided...
Springer, 2015. — 154 p. The aim of this book is fourfold: to describe the basic principles of Dual Energy CT (DECT) imaging, to explain how post-processing is utilized, to critically appraise the strengths and weaknesses of the technique in oncologic imaging, and above all, to demonstrate the contribution of DECT in the management of oncologic patients. Information is provided...
CRC Press, 2005. — 217 p. — ISBN: 1-84184-439-X Most cardiologists and radiologists are not acquainted with CT coronary imaging. This has inspired the compilation of this book, which is the culmination of the collaborated effort of cardiologists and radiologists to draw up a practical CT book explaining the basic principles and applications of CT by use of many illustrations...
3rd edition. — Boston: Elsevier, 2018. — 624 p. Make sure you’re prepared for the ARRT CT exam for computed tomography exam. The thoroughly updated Mosby’s Exam Review for Computed Tomography, 3rd Edition serves as both a study guide and an in-depth review. Written in outline format this easy-to-follow text covers the four content areas on the exam: patient care, safety,...
Springer, 2014. — 491 p. Cardiac computed tomography (CT) has become a highly accurate diagnostic modality that continues to attract increasing attention. This extensively illustrated book aims to assist the reader in integrating cardiac CT into daily clinical practice, while also reviewing its current technical status and applications. Clear guidance is provided on the...
Springer, 2007. — XIII, 115 p. Small bowel obstruction is a common but difficult clinical problem in terms of appropriate diagnosis and timely management. In clinical practice, radiologists play a key role in the assessment of small bowel obstruction and can guide physicians toward appropriate and timely management of the many indeterminate cases and situations. However, to...
Wiley-Blackwell, 2008. — 136 p. New MSCT machines produce a volume data set with the highest isotropic spatial resolution ever seen, offering superb 3D images of the entire heart and vessels. The texts currently available on cardiac CT imaging mainly focus on visualizing pathological aspects of coronary arteries. Anatomy of the Heart by Multislice Computed Tomography is the...
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2004. — 560 p. Written by the acknowledged experts, this book guides practitioners through the technical aspects of multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) and its site-specific clinical applications in the chest, gastrointestinal organs, genitourinary tract, vascular system, and musculoskeletal system. More than 1,400 illustrations complement...
Informa UK Ltd, 2007. — 456 p. Computed tomography of the heart and cardiovascular system continues to show an impressive and tremendously successful development. Technical improvements translate into new applications and enhanced diagnostic accuracy and the new diagnostic opportunities may potentially be beneficial for many individuals with known or suspected cardiovascular...
Imperial College Press, London, 2005. — 374 p. — ISBN10: 1860945023. The introduction of X-ray computed tomography (CT) 25 years ago revolutionized medical imaging; X-ray CT itself provided the first clear cross-sectional images of the human body, with substantial contrast between different types of soft tissue. The enduring legacy of CT is, however, the spur that it gave to...
InTech, 2017. — 284 p. — ISBN: 978-953-51-3368-1, 978-953-51-3367-4. The aim of this book is to introduce the applications of CT imaging in not only general medicine but also in different fields especially in veterinary medicine, dentistry, and engineering. The advent and rapid diffusion of advanced multidetector-row scanner technology offers comprehensive evaluation of...
Greenwich Medical Media, 1999. — 130 p. Clinical CT: Techniques and Practice aims to give radiographers working in CT on a regular basis an extended knowledge of CT protocols and how they should be adapted to optimise image quality. It uses relevant clinical examples to demonstrate the advantages of the suggested techniques, which may not yet be in use in all hospitals. It...
Georg Thieme Verlag, 2000. — 176 p. — ISBN: 3-13-124351-1. This manual introduces you in an easily understandable way to the technology of, and the images produced by modern CT scanners. You will begin by studying the atlas sections, learning step-by-step to interpret normal anatomic findings in the cross-sectional images. Even as a beginner you can systematically examine...
Thieme, 2007. — 233 p. Ideal for residents starting in radiology and radiologic technologists, this concise manual is the perfect introduction to the physics and practice of CT and the interpretation of basic CT images. Designed as a systematic learning tool, it introduces the use of CT scanners for all organs, and includes positioning, use of contrast media, representative CT...
Elsevier, 2015. — 560 p. Overview of the Process, Exclusions and Risks, and Preparation Radiation and Radiation Risk Contrast Enhancement Noise and Artifacts CT Coronary Angiography CTA Assessment of Coronary Artery Stents CTA Assessment of Saphenous Vein Grafts and Internal Thoracic (Mammary) Arteries Coronary Artery Anomalies of Origin and Course Coronary Artery Anomalies of...
Springer, 2011. — 216 p. Dual-energy CT is a novel, rapidly emerging imaging technique which offers important new functional and specific information. With implementation of the technology in commercially available scanners, many clinical applications are now feasible. In this book, physicists and specialists from different CT manufacturers provide an insight into the...
Springer, 2008. — 412 p. — ISBN: 884700831X. MDCT: From Protocols to Practice tackles contemporary and topical issues in MDCT technology and applications. As an updated edition of MDCT: A Practical Approach, this volume offers new content as well as revised chapters from the previous volume. New chapters discuss important topics such as imaging of children and obese subjects,...
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, 2005. — 210 p. This book has been designed as a primer which gives a practical insight into the principles and practice of computed tomography for radiology residents and technicians. It covers all topics involved in managing CT scan and provides a easy to understand guidelines for planning of CT studies. This book is meant as a companion...
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2009. — 196 p. Written by the chief physicist at Johns Hopkins University Hospital, this easy-to-read short textbook explains the physics behind multi-detector CT technology, particularly newer, more complex technology. The focus is on principles of physics, effects of scan parameters on image quality, and optimum radiation dosage. The book...
Thieme, 2013. — 214 p. — ISBN: 9783131472618 Highly effective as a minimally invasive diagnostic and screening tool, CT colonography (CTC) is an important part of today‘s clinical armamentarium. In this concise, step-by-step guidebook, written by specialists who also run training courses in CT colonography, readers will find a wealth of information for everyday practice. From...
Springer, 2005. — 131 p. Multidetector-row computed tomography (MDCT) has advanced the approach to diagnostic assessment of many pathologies and now plays an integral role in imaging of both abdominal and cardiovascular diseases. The possibility to acquire diagnostic images with shorter scan duration, longer scan ranges, and/or thinner sections, MDCT has facilitated the opening...
Springer, 2014. — 207 p. This atlas presents normal and pathologic findings observed on CT angiography with 3D reconstruction in a diverse range of clinical applications, including the imaging of cerebral, carotid, thoracic, coronary, abdominal and peripheral vessels. The superb illustrations display the excellent anatomic detail obtained with CT angiography and depict the...
2nd Edition. — Springer, 2019. — 455 p. The second edition of this atlas presents a wealth of normal and pathologic findings observed on CT angiography with 3D reconstruction in diverse clinical applications, including the imaging of cerebral, carotid, thoracic, coronary, abdominal, and peripheral vessels. The superb illustrations display the excellent anatomic detail obtained...
Springer, 2015. — 229 p. This book provides a carefully selected compilation of challenging cases representative of the situations and pathologies likely to be encountered when performing cardiovascular imaging using CT. The conditions covered include coronary artery disease, anomalous coronary arteries, congenital heart disease, coronary artery bypass grafts, infectious...
Springer, 2013. — 189 p. This easy-to-use atlas comprises a collection of representative common and unusual virtual colonoscopy (CT colonography, CTC) cases that physicians and radiologists may expect to encounter during their clinical practice. The atlas reflects the important recent advances in image acquisition, patient preparation, and image processing and is thus...
Springer, 2019. — 312 p. — ISBN: 978-3-030-16640-3 This book focuses on applications of micro CT, CBCT and CT in medicine and engineering, comprehensively explaining the basic principles of these techniques in detail, and describing their increasing use in the imaging field.It particularly highlights the scanning procedure, which represents the most crucial step in micro CT,...
Springer, 2005. — X, 214 p. Multidetector-row CT has dramatically improved the results of computed tomography in all clinical applications, but its beneficial impact has been most striking in vascular imaging. The simplicity of acquisition and the wide availability of equipment make this modality especially suitable for routine clinical application. In this book the basic...
Springer, 2015. — 305 p. Cardiac CT angiography (CTA) is a rapidly growing imaging modality that provides vital diagnostic information. Consequently, interest in training for this new modality is increasing exponentially, but there are few practical books dedicated to the topic and education of cardiologists in the technique. The primary purpose of the Cardiac CT Angiography...
Saunders, 2010. — 513 p. — ISBN: 9781416061687 In CT Colonography, Perry Pickhardt and David Kim present techniques for quicker evaluation and diagnosis of colon cancer through the pioneering, specialty-changing imaging technique of virtual colonoscopy (VC). This combination of sophisticated X-rays and CT scans of the abdomen offers patients an alternative to colonoscopy that...
Saunders, 2010. — 513 p. — ISBN: 9781416061687 In CT Colonography, Perry Pickhardt and David Kim present techniques for quicker evaluation and diagnosis of colon cancer through the pioneering, specialty-changing imaging technique of virtual colonoscopy (VC). This combination of sophisticated X-rays and CT scans of the abdomen offers patients an alternative to colonoscopy that...
Springer, 2006. - 136 p. ISBN: 0387330445 This atlas presents over 160 illustrations, with 116 in color, and illustrates the capacity of multidetector CT for the analysis of the anatomy of the coronary arteries. The multidetector CT scanner speeds diagnosis and treatment of patients. One of its many uses is to perform CT coronary angiography. Multidetector CT provides clear...
CRC Press, 2007. — 180 p. Cardiovascular Multidetector CT Angiography demonstrates the clinical context within which this technology is useful for individual patient assessment, providing the technical information needed to perform cardiovascular CTA and focusing on the spectrum of clinical applications. Cardiovascular Multidetector CT Angiography demonstrates the clinical...
3rd edition. — Springer, 2009. — xii, 628 p. This third revised edition of Multislice CT provides a comprehensive update on the newest developments and trends in the application of this exciting technique. Following an initial section on the most significant technical aspects and issues, detailed information is provided on a wide range of diagnostic applications. Imaging of the...
Springer, 2019. — 314 p. — ISBN: 978-3-030-31948-9 This scientific, technical and clinical guide to Weight Bearing Cone Beam Computed Tomography (WBCT), written by the board of the International WBCT Society, presents all of the relevant content to date on the development, implementation, interpretation and clinical application of WBCT for the foot and ankle. Part One describes...
Springer Science & Business Media, 2011. — 204 p. Although already in its third decade, computed tomography (CT) remains a highly dynamic field. The rapid development of multidetector CT (MDCT) technology has challenged the radiological world, even more so with the increasing use of MDCT angiography and cardiac CT. State-of-the-art MDCT techniques have been further enhanced by...
Philadelphia: Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins, 2010. — 200 p. Leveraging the organization and focus on exam preparation found in the comprehensive text, this Exam Review will help any student to successfully complete the ARRT General Radiography and Computed Tomography exams. The book includes a bulleted format review of content, Registry-style questions with answers and...
Wolters Kluwer, 2011. — 402 p. Ideally suited for CT courses in radiologic technology programs, or for stand-alone CT programs, this text prepares students both for mastery of the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) General Radiography and Computed Tomography exams. The text also includes features and resources to ease the transition into actual clinical...
InTech, Croatia, 2012, 342 p., ISBN: 9533073780 9789533073781 This book explores the applications of CT from medical imaging to other fields like physics, archeology and computer aided diagnosis. Recently interesting technical, anthropomorphic, forensic and archeological as well as paleontological applications of computed tomography have been developed. These applications...
InTech, 2011. — 318 p. — ISBN: 9533077239, 9789533077239. The purpose of this publication is to explore the applications of Computed Tomography (CT) from medical imaging to other fields like physics, archaeology ad computer aided diagnosis. Recently interesting technical, anthropomorphic, forensic and archeological as well as paleontological applications of computed tomography...
CRC Press, 2014. — 673 p. — ISBN: 9781138072527 Developments in CT technology during the last 20 years have impressively improved its diagnostic potentialities. Part of a two-volume set that covers all aspects of CT imaging, Multi-Detector CT Imaging: Abdomen, Pelvis, and CAD Applications contains easily searchable clinical specialty chapters that provide specific information...
CRC Press, 2014. — 566 p. — ISBN: 9781138076488 Developments in CT technology during the last 20 years have impressively improved its diagnostic potentialities. Part of a two-volume set that covers all aspects of CT imaging, Multi-Detector CT Imaging: Principles, Head, Neck, and Vascular Systems contains easily searchable clinical specialty chapters that provide specific...
Springer, 2006. — 222 p. — ISBN: 8847004128. Computed tomography (CT) is the most rapidly evolving medical imaging technology. This book describes current examination techniques and advanced clinical applications of state-of-the-art multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) scanners in chapters contributed by several distinguished radiologists and clinicians. Each chapter is...
Springer, 2019. — 469 p. — ISBN: 978-3-030-26956-2 This book offers a comprehensive and topical depiction of advances in CT imaging. CT has become a leading medical imaging modality, thanks to its superb spatial and temporal resolution to depict anatomical details. New advances have further extended the technology to provide physiological information, enabling a wide and...
CRC Press, 2006. — 146 p. Based on advances in scanner and software technology, cardiovascular imaging with multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) is developing into an important clinical diagnostic tool for cardiac disease. Combining the in-depth coverage of a text with the diagnostic utility of a manual, this superb guide provides a simple introduction to the principles of...
2nd edition. — Humana Press, 2019. — 903 p. — (Contemporary Medical Imaging) — ISBN: 978-1-60327-236-0 This book is a comprehensive and richly-illustrated guide to cardiac CT, its current state, applications, and future directions. While the first edition of this text focused on what was then a novel instrument looking for application, this edition comes at a time where a...
Springer, 2008. — 290 p. This book provides an introduction to Dual Source Computed Tomography (DSCT) technology and to the basics of contrast media administration. This is followed by 25 in-depth clinical scan and contrast media injection protocols.
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, 2016. — 320 p. — ISBN: 9789352501816 This book provides a detailed description of 101 CT abdomen solutions through CT images on abdomen with the help of cases seen in routine practice to more difficult cases of interest. The book is a complete CT abdomen guide for radiology residents, radiologists, general practitioners, other specialists, CT...
Springer, 2011. — 458 p. CT of the Acute Abdomen provides an in-depth and comprehensive account of the use of CT in patients with acute abdomen. Recent significant developments in CT that are of relevance in imaging of the acute abdomen, including multislice CT and multiplanar reconstructions, receive particular attention. CT features are clearly illustrated, and pitfalls and...
Oxford: Clinical Publishing Services, 2009. — 146 p. Multi-detector CT continues to find new applications in an ever increasing range of specialties, and this new volume provides a superbly illustrated introduction to the uses of MDCT in examining the central nervous system. Beginning with an overview of the capabilities of the technique the authors then review each of the...
InTech, 2013. — 75 p. — ISBN: 9535111023; 9789535111023. Computed Tomography (CT) was first introduced as a medical device in the 1970’s, and has since become a ubiquitous imaging tool. Recent technical advances including faster scan times, improved spatial resolution, and advanced multi-planar reconstruction techniques have led to the application of CT for the evaluation of...
4th ed. — Elsevier Saunders, 2015. — 382 p. — ISBN: 978-0-323-22146-7. Despite the fact that we concentrate on the “fundamentals” in this book, the fundamentals keep changing along with advances in CT techniques and our improved understanding of various diseases. This new edition gives us the chance to update important topics and add new material, including a number of new,...
5th edition. — Boston: Elsevier, 2019. — 415 p. From recent advances in helical CT techniques to new developments in lung cancer screening to optimized CT techniques in musculoskeletal diagnosis, Fundamentals of Body CT, 5th Edition, covers the essential information you need to know to effectively perform and interpret CT scans. Step-by-step instructions for all current CT...
3rd Edition, 2005. — 448 p. Approx. 500 illustrations A favorite of radiology residents and practitioners alike, Fundamentals of Body CT makes it remarkably simple to learn how to perform and interpret CT scans. The completely revised and updated 3rd Edition covers the most recent advances in CT technique, including the use of multislice CT to diagnose chest, abdominal, and...
Springer, 2012. — 365 p. This book provides a lucid summary of modern multislice CT imaging of the abdomen, with a focus on the essential imaging findings. After a concise technical introduction, the most important abdominal diseases are described and illustrated with high-quality images. Sections are devoted to the liver and biliary system, the pancreas and spleen, the kidneys...
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