: Peter R. Seidensticker, Lars K. Hofmann
: Peter R. Seidensticker, Lars K. Hofmann
: Dual Source CT Imaging
: Springer-Verlag
: 9783540776024
: 1
: CHF 16.00
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: Klinische Fächer
: English
: 290
: DRM
: PC/MAC/eReader/Tablet
: PDF

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.

Content5
Dear Colleagues9
The Dual Source CT Expert Panel11
Authors15
Dual Source CT Technology21
Iodinated Contrast Media: New Perspectives with Dual Source CT37
Cardiac: Coronary CT Angiography53
Case 1 Ruling out Coronary Stenosis in Acute Chest Pain58
Case 2 Diagnosis of a Coronary Occlusion in a Patient with Atypical Chest Pain60
Cardiac: Coronary Stents63
Case 1 Stent in LAD68
Case 2 Stent Restenosis70
Cardiac: Coronary CTA in Obese Patients73
DSCT in a Morbidly Obese Woman78
Case 1 DSCT in a Morbidly Obese Woman Presenting with Dyspnea on Exertion78
Case 2 DSCT in a Morbidly Obese Woman Presenting with Acute Atypical Chest Pain80
Cardiac: Valvular Function83
Case 1 Bicuspid Aortic Valve88
Case 2 Mitral Regurgitation90
Cardiac: Morphology93
Case 1 Complex Congenital Heart Disease, s / p Repair98
Case 2 Anterior MI, s / p CABG100
Cardiac: Left / Right Ventricular Function103
Case 1 Dual Source CT Preceding Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT)108
Case 2 Dual Source CT in Left-Ventricular Hypertrophy [A]108
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Cardiac: Atrial Fibrillation / Arrhythmia113
Case 1 Patient with Atrial Fibrillation and Atypical Chest Pain118
Case 2 Patient with Atrial Fibrillation and Chronic Stable Angina Pectoris120
Cardiac: Bypass Grafts123
Case 1 Thrombosed Venous Bypass Graft Pseudoaneurysm Following Coil Embolization128
Case 2 Quadruple, Patent Coronary Artery Bypass Grafts130
Vascular: Extended Chest Pain Protocol133
Case 1 Ruling Out of Cardiovascular Causes in Acute Unclear Chest Pain138
Case 2 50-Year-Old Male with Unclear Chest Pain140
Vascular: Pulmonary Veins143
Case 1 Minor Pulmonary Vein Stenosis Post RFCA L148
Case 2 Significant Vein Stenosis150
Vascular: Aortic Runoff, Abdominal CTA153
Case 1 Follow-Up After Transarterial Embolization of a Liver Metastasis158
Case 2 Assessment of Peripheral Artery Disease160
Vascular: Renal CTA163
Case 1 Renal Artery Dissection168
Case 2 Living Renal Donor170
Vascular: Peripheral Runoff173
Case 1 Suspicion of Peripheral Occlusive Disease178
Case 2 Suspicion of Femoral Artery Stenosis180
Vascular: Brain Perfusion183
Case 1 PBV Delineates the Whole Volume of Cerebral Infarction in Hyperacute Phase188
Case 2 PBV Shows Small Infarction Missed in Perfusion CT190
Body: Obese Mode193
Case 1 Aortic Dissection in 183 kg Male198
Case 2 Abdominal Abscess in 206 kg Male200
Dual Energy: CTA of Head and Neck205
Case 1 Multi-segmental Stenosis of all Cervical Vessels and Intracranial Aneurysm210
Case 2 Stenosis of Internal Carotid Artery212
Dual Energy: CTA Aorta215
Case 1 Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm and Interventional Stent Placement220
Prosthesis Infection After Surgical222
Case 2 Prosthesis Infection After Surgical Abdominal Aortic Prosthesis222
Dual Energy: CTA Runoff225
Case 1 Diabetic Female with Bilateral Calf Pain230
Case 2 Elderly Hypertensive Male with Severe Leg Pain232
Dual Energy: CTA Lung Perfusion (PE)235
Case 1 Acute Pulmonary Embolism240
Case 2 Pulmonary Hypertension Due to Chronic Recurrent Pulmonary Embolism242
Dual Energy: Virtual Non-Contrast245
Case 1 Scanning of a Small Polyp in Gallbladder250
Case 2 Exclusion of Urolithiasis in the Presence of Contrast Media252
Dual Energy: Characterization of Kidney Stone Composition255
Case 1 Ex Vivo Validation of Algorithm Accuracy260
Case 2 In Vivo Characterization of Large Renal Stone262
Dual Energy: Urography265
Virtual Non-Contrast CT270
Case 1 Virtual Non-Contrast CT for Identification of Stones from Contrast Enhanced CT270
Case 2 Dual Energy CT for the Differentiation of Renal Cyst vs. Mass272
Dual Energy: Vascular Plaque Removal / Detection275
Case 1 Calcification of the Carotid Artery280
Case 2 Calcification of the Renal Artery282
Dual Energy: Tendons and Cartilage285
Case 1 Suspected Tear of Achilles Tendon290
Case 2 Suspicion of Intraarticular Free Body292
Dual Energy: Gout295
Case 1 Adult Male with Soft Tissue Swelling of Right Middle Finger300