Cardiac Imaging: Case Review Series: Case Review Series

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Cardiac Imaging: Case Review helps you effectively prepare for certification, recertification, and practice in cardiovascular imaging with case studies that test your knowledge of all essential topics. This updated medical reference book allows you to see how to make confident, final diagnoses through accurate pattern recognition, clinical correlation, and differential diagnosis. "This book is well written and comprehensive, with far more detail than would be required for standard radiology or cardiology training. I would recommend it to any radiologist or cardiologist with more than a passing interest in cardiovascular imaging". Reviewed by: Dr Edward Nicol, Royal Brompton Hospital    Date: October 2014 Review cases organized by level of difficulty with multiple-choice questions and answers that mimic the new format of cardiovascular radiology certification and recertification exams.Easily access in-depth explanations of any aspect of cardiac imaging with handy page references to current works, including Dr. Stephen W. Miller’s Cardiac Imaging, 2nd Edition.Stay current with the aid of updated cases coveringcardiac radiology,CT, and CT angiography.Gain a better understanding of all the material necessary for the exam through multiple examples of each existing heart disease entity. Series page Cardiac Imaging Copyright page Dedication Series Foreword Book Foreword Preface Case 1 Case 1 History: Answers Case 1 Severe and Acute Mitral Regurgitation Reference Cross-Reference Comment Pathophysiology Imaging Case 2 Case 2 History: Answers Case 2 Mitral Valve Prolapse with Mitral Regurgitation References Cross-Reference Comment Epidemiology Imaging Case 3 Case 3 History: Answers Case 3 Septic Pulmonary Embolism with Tricuspid Valve Endocarditis Reference Cross-Reference Comment Imaging Differential Diagnosis Case 4 Case 4 History: Answers Case 4 Pneumopericardium Reference Comment Imaging Diagnosis Case 5 Case 5 History: Answers Case 5 Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return Reference Cross-Reference Comment Epidemiology and Treatment Adult Presentation and Management Imaging Case 6 Case 6 History: Answers Case 6 Aortic Regurgitation Reference Cross-Reference Comment Epidemiology Imaging Case 7 Case 7 History: Answers Case 7 Pericardial Cyst Reference Cross-Reference Comment Epidemiology Presentation Imaging Case 8 Case 8 History: Answers Case 8 Aortic Coarctation Reference Cross-Reference Comment Epidemiology Associations Imaging Differential Diagnosis Case 9 Case 9 History: Answers Case 9 Type B Intramural Hematoma Reference Cross-Reference Comment Classification and Management Complications Imaging Case 10 Case 10 History: Answers Case 10 Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Rupture Reference Cross-Reference Comment Imaging Prognostic Signs Management Case 11 Case 11 History: Answers Case 11 Constrictive Pericarditis Reference Cross-Reference Comment Imaging Differential Diagnosis Case 12 Case 12 History: Answers Case 12 Pulmonary Embolism with Right Ventricular Strain Reference Comment Imaging Prognostic Indicators Case 13 Case 13 History: Answers Case 13 Asymmetric Septal Hypertrophy Variant of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Reference Cross-Reference Comment Imaging Diagnosis Prognostic Indicators Case 14 Case 14 History: Answers Case 14 Lipomatous Hypertrophy of Interatrial Septum Reference Cross-Reference Comment Imaging Diagnosis Case 15 Case 15 History: Answers Case 15 Aliasing Artifact Reference Comment Imaging Appearance Case 16 Case 16 History: Answers Case 16 Stepladder Artifact Reference Comment Causes Types of Stepladder Artifact Case 17 Case 17 History: Answers Case 17 Right Coronary Artery Stenosis (50%) Reference Cross-Reference Comment Imaging Further Evaluation Patient Selection Case 18 Case 18 History: Answers Case 18 Circumflex Coronary Artery with Stenosis (