Cardiac Imaging: A Core Review

✍ Scribed by Dr. Joe Hsu MD, Dr. Amar Shah MD, Jean Jeudy MD

• Publisher: LWW
• Year: 2015
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 394
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Prepare for the cardiac imaging component of the new radiology Core Exam! Excel on your boards with Cardiac Imaging: A Core Review – a high-yield, comprehensive review book, written specifically for the new Core Exam format. Study with all the books in the Core Review Series to ace every area of the Core Exam!Key Features

• Study effectively with 300 multiple-choice questions formatted to mirror the new Core Exam, accompanied by over 250 high-quality images.
• Assess your mastery of everything you need to know , from anatomy, pathophysiology, and the principles of radiological physics through the differential diagnosis and management of each type of heart disease.
• Study efficiently with questions organized by topic, along with high-yield tables for quick and easy review.
• Remedy weak areas in your knowledge thanks to explanations of why each answer is correct or incorrect.

Now with the print edition, enjoy the bundled interactive eBook edition , which can be downloaded to your tablet and smartphone or accessed online and includes features like:

• Complete content with enhanced navigation
• A powerful search that pulls results from content in the book, your notes, and even the web
• Cross-linked pages , references, and more for easy navigation
• Highlighting tool for easier reference of key content throughout the text
• Ability to take and share notes with friends and colleagues
• Quick reference tabbing to save your favorite content for future use

✦ Table of Contents

Cover
Half Title
Title
Copyright
Dedication
Contributors
Series Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Contents
1 Basics of Imaging: Radiography, CT, and MR
2 Normal Anatomy, Including Variants, Encountered on Radiography, CT, and MR
3 Physiologic Aspects of Cardiac Imaging
4 Ischemic Heart Disease
5 Cardiomyopathy
6 Cardiac Masses
7 Valvular Disease
8 Pericardial Disease
9 Congenital Heart Disease
10 Acquired Disease of the Thoracic Aorta and Great Vessels
11 Devices and Postoperative Appearance
Index