CT and MR angiography; comprehensive vascular assessment.9780781745253 CT and MR angiography MR angiography Magnetic resonance angiography, MRI angiography Imaging A noninvasive method for evaluating the blood vessels of Pts with severe peripheral vascular disease or acute renal failure Pros Less time and cost than conventional catheter angiography ; comprehensive vascular assessment. Rubin, Geoffrey D. and Neil M. Rofsky. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2009 1316 pages $269.00 Hardcover RC691 Rubin (radiology, Stanford U.) and Rofsky (radiology, Harvard Medical School Harvard Medical School (HMS) is one of the graduate schools of Harvard University. It is a prestigious American medical school located in the Longwood Medical Area of the Mission Hill neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. ) present a comprehensive volume for physicians on the use of computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), noninvasive diagnostic technique that uses nuclear magnetic resonance to produce cross-sectional images of organs and other internal body structures. angiography angiography or arteriography X-ray examination of arteries and veins with a contrast medium to differentiate them from surrounding organs. The contrast medium is introduced through a catheter to show the blood vessels and the structures they supply, including for cardiovascular evaluations. The 24 chapters by cardiovascular and radiology specialists from the US, Europe, and Brazil address the skills of image acquisition and interpretation and cardiovascular anatomy, disease, and treatment options. ([c]20082005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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