Mdct

From Protocols to Practice

By: Geoffrey D. Rubin (Editor), Sanjay Saini (Editor), Mannudeep K. Kalra (Editor)

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"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, the use of contrast medium in pregnant women, coronary MDCT angiography, and PET/CT in abdominal and pelvic malignancies. Furthermore an Appendix with over 50 updated MDCT scanning protocols completes this publication. The book emphasizes the practical aspects of MDCT, making it an invaluable source of information for radiologists, residents, medical physicists, and radiology technologists in everyday clinical practice.

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"MDCT: From Protocols to Practice has just been published. ... Throughout the book, the quality of the ... images is impressive. ... An important section of this book is the appendix, which contains all acquisition protocols for all CT scanners on the market. ... I personally found the book extremely interesting and useful with much information ... . I strongly recommend the book to radiologists in training and also to experienced colleagues." (C. Catalano, MDCT, March, 2009)

"The book emphasizes the practical aspects of multidetector computed tomography (CT) and is intended to be a valuable tool for radiologists, residents, medical physics specialists, and radiology technologists in everyday clinical practice. ... Overall the book is well organized ... . All chapters are illustrated with countless grayscale and color images of outstanding quality. I highly recommend this moderately priced technically oriented reference book to anyone who actively performs state-of the art multidetector CT. It is invaluable in everyday practice." (Florian Wolf, Radiology, Vol. 255 (1), April, 2010)

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Physics and Techniques of MDCT
A Practical Approach to MDCT	p. 3
Principles of Contrast Medium Delivery and Scan Timing in MDCT	p. 10
Contrast Media Safety and Managing At-Risk Patients: Update 2008	p. 25
MDCT Radiation Dose: Recent Advances	p. 31
Dual-Source CT: Practical Aspects of Techniques and Applications	p. 42
Contrast Considerations in Pregnancy	p. 52
MDCT and Obesity	p. 56
3-D Post-processing: Principles and Practical Applications	p. 65
MDCT of the Abdomen
Dual-Phase Liver MDCT	p. 83
Hepatobiliary Imaging by MDCT	p. 93
Soft Organ MDCT Imaging: Pancreas and Spleen	p. 111
Mesenteric and Renal CT Angiography	p. 120
Multi-detector Computed Tomography in the Gastrointestinal System	p. 138
Multi-detector Computed Tomography Urography	p. 155
PET/CT in Abdominal and Pelvic Malignancies: Principles and Practices	p. 166
MDCT of the Cardiovascular System
Imaging Protocols for Cardiac CT	p. 211
MDCT Angiography of the Thoracic Aorta	p. 225
Pulmonary Embolism Imaging with MDCT	p. 236
MDCT Angiography of Peripheral Arterial Disease	p. 250
Coronary CTA in Acute Chest Pain	p. 263
Coronary CTA for Stent Evaluation	p. 269
MDCT of Head and Neck
CT Angiography of the Neck and Brain	p. 279
MDCT Perfusion in Acute Stroke	p. 295
MDCT of Trauma
MDCT of Abdominal Trauma	p. 313
Role of MDCT in the Evaluation of Musculoskeletal Trauma	p. 324
Pediatric MDCT
MDCT in Children: Scan Techniques and Contrast Issues	p. 333
MDCT Protocols
Chest CT	p. 357
Pancreas	p. 370
Enterography	p. 373
Mesenteric	p. 376
Kidneys	p. 379
Urography	p. 384
Adrenal	p. 388
Thoracic Aorta	p. 391
Aorto-Iliac	p. 396
Runoff	p. 398
Trauma	p. 400
Pulmonary Embolism	p. 405
Pediatrics	p. 408
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