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Diseases of the Chest and Heart

Diagnostic Imaging and Interventional Techniques

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  • © 2015

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Editors:
  1. J. Hodler

    1. University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland

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  2. G. K. Schulthess

    1. University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland

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  3. R. A. Kubik-Huch

    1. Kantonsspital, Baden, Switzerland

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  4. Ch. L. Zollikofer

    1. Kilchberg/Zurich, Switzerland

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  • Provides a condensed overview of relevant topics in chest and heart diseases
  • Chapters are disease-oriented and cover all major imaging modalities
  • Relevant not only for radiologists, oncologists, surgeons, but also for clinicians in other specialties wishing to update their knowledge in this field

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Table of contents (36 chapters)

  1. Workshops

    1. Acute Aortic Syndrome: State-of-the-Art Diagnostic Imaging

      • Thomas Grist, Geoffrey D. Rubin
      Pages 149-156

    2. Interventional Techniques in the Thorax of Adults

      • Dierk Vorwerk
      Pages 157-164

    3. Nonvascular Interventional Radiology of the Thorax

      • Albert A. Nemcek Jr.
      Pages 165-167

    4. Dose-Lowering Strategies in Computed Tomography Imaging of the Lung and Heart

      • André Euler, Zsolt Szucs-Farkas, John R. Mayo, Sebastian T. Schindera
      Pages 168-174

  2. Nuclear Medicine Satellite Course “Diamond”

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 175-175
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    2. FDG-PET Imaging for Advanced Radiotherapy Treatment of Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer

      • Matthias Guckenberger, Leonie Rudofsky, Nicolaus Andratschke
      Pages 177-182

    3. Staging, Restaging and Response Evaluation of Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer

      • Lars Husmann, Paul Stolzmann
      Pages 183-188

    4. How To Approach Incidental Findings on Computed Tomography Images of the Lungs Obtained in Hybrid Imaging

      • Jeffrey P. Kanne
      Pages 189-197

    5. Integrated Cardiac Imaging

      • Philipp A. Kaufmann, Tobias A. Fuchs
      Pages 198-201

    6. FDG PET/CT in the Imaging of Mediastinal Masses

      • Pek-Lan Khong
      Pages 202-208

    7. Integrated Cardiovascular PET/MR: Lessons Learned

      • Christoph Rischpler, Stephan G. Nekolla, Markus Schwaiger
      Pages 209-216

  3. Pediatric Radiology Satellite Course “Kangaroo”

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 217-217
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    2. Pediatric Chest Tumors Including Lymphoma

      • Alexander Oshmyansky, Thierry A. G. M. Huisman
      Pages 219-225

    3. Pediatric Cardiovascular Diseases

      • Edward Y. Lee
      Pages 226-234

    4. The Radiology of Diffuse Interstitial Pulmonary Disease in Children: Pearls, Pitfalls and Newly Recognised Disorders

      • Catherine M. Owens
      Pages 235-239

    5. Neonatal Medical and Surgical Lung Diseases

      • George A. Taylor
      Pages 240-244

  4. Breast Imaging Satellite Course “Pearl”

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 245-245
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    2. Scintimammography

      • Einat Even-Sapir
      Pages 247-249

    3. Breast MRI BI-RADS®: Second Edition Highlights

      • Elizabeth A. Morris
      Pages 250-254

    4. Recent Developments in Breast Ultrasound with a Special Focus on Shear-Wave Elastography

      • Claudia Kurtz
      Pages 255-263
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About this book

Written by internationally renowned experts, this volume is a collection of chapters dealing with imaging diagnosis and interventional therapies in chest and heart disease. The different topics are disease-oriented and encompass all the relevant imaging modalities including X-ray technology, nuclear medicine, ultrasound and magnetic resonance, as well as image-guided interventional techniques. The book represents a condensed overview of many topics relevant in chest and heart disease and is aimed at residents in radiology as well as at experienced radiologists wishing to be updated on the current state-of-the art.

Editors and Affiliations

  • University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland

    J. Hodler, G. K. Schulthess

  • Kantonsspital, Baden, Switzerland

    R. A. Kubik-Huch

  • Kilchberg/Zurich, Switzerland

    Ch. L. Zollikofer

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