Medical imaging

This book provides simplified, easy-to-understand descriptions of the echocardiographic software used in conjunction with different echocardiography machines, such as those from Toshiba, Philips, GE, and Siemens, and explains how these sophisticated systems can best be used to exploit fully their ability to deliver more precise diagnoses and assist in treatment choice and follow-up.

In 129 cases featuring over 600, high-quality images, Genitourinary Imaging Cases provides a succinct review of clinically relevant cases which cover both benign and malignant conditions of the genitourinary system.

In the past five years, remarkable advances in fetal surgery and imaging techniques, such as ultrasound and "e;fast"e; MRI, have occurred, resulting in increased numbers of antenatal tumor diagnoses even on "e;routine"e; prenatal examinations.

Written by a team of distinguished contributors involved in training programs, this new book offers a thorough and complete overview of the most important aspects of vascular and interventional radiology for residents and fellows.

Few fields of medicine have witnessed such impressive progress as the diagnosis and treatment of liver tumors.

This detailed volume explores key concepts and experimental design related to Positron Emission Tomography (PET) imaging that have revolutionized our understanding of human biology.

This book provides a practically applicable guide to the use of ultrasound in the care of acutely and critically ill patients.

The fifth international Conference in Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCAI 2002) was held in Tokyo from September 25th to 28th, 2002.

This book combines classic MR anatomy with current understanding of human brain function.

Although there are numerous books on drug metabolism, Radiotracers in Drug Development is unique in explaining how radiotracers are used to elucidate a drug's absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion (ADME).

This highly illustrated book explores the pathological and radiological diagnosis of various brain tumors.

Magnetic resonance imaging of the heart allows a quick and exact evaluation of global and regional pump function, regional myocardial wall motion, myocardial perfusion and coronary blood flow.

The highly anticipated 4th edition of this classic reference is even more relevant and accessible for daily practice.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the approach to retroperitoneal sarcomas, rare and challenging tumors requiring highly specialized, multidisciplinary management.

This book provides a qualitative and quantitative exploration of the action of radiation on living matter which leads to a complete and coherent interpretation of radiation biology.

100 real-life cases presented in a succinct and structured format to help cardiovascular imagers avoid common causes of patient misdiagnosis.

This book describes the always-challenging echocardiographic evaluation of patients with a pacemaker, defibrillator or resynchronization device.

Written and edited by leading international authorities in the field, this book provides an in-depth review of knowledge of the incidental findings of the nervous system, with emphasis on asymptomatic brain and spinal lesions that have the potential to cause illness.

This text provides a comprehensive overview of the normal variations of the neck, spine, temporal bone and face that may simulate disease.

Written by a radiologist and a urologist, Imaging in Urology meets the needs of today's urologists for a high-quality, highly relevant reference for evaluating and understanding the findings of radiologic exams related to urological disorders seen in daily practice.

This book addresses placement and retrieval of inferior vena cava (IVC) filters.

This book presents a comprehensive overview of medical image analysis.

This must-have book is the first self-contained summary of recent developments in the field of microscale nuclear magnetic resonance hardware, covering the entire technology from miniaturized detectors, the signal processing chain, and detection sequences.

Thoroughly revised to present the very latest in PACS-based multimedia in medical imaging informatics from the electronic patient record to the full range of topics in digital medical imaging this new edition by the founder of PACS and multimedia image informatics features even more clinically applicable material than ever before.

This is the first revision guide to map directly to the new structure of the FRCR Final Part A examination (CR2A).

This book focuses on biomedical applications of polarized light, covering instrumentation and modeling specific to the field.

This book gives a complete overview of current developments in the nano drug delivery technology in the management of neurological disorders and brain diseases.

Die Bestimmbarkeit des prostataspezifischen Antigens im Serum hat neue Wege in der Früherkennung des Prostatakarzinoms eröffnet.

This brand new guide assists students, interns and residents in developing a functional understanding of the set-up, workings and interpretation of ECGs Step-by-step graphics and short, bite-sized explanations Covers all major cardiac abnormalities including hypertrophy, arrhythmias, conduction blocks, and pre-excitation syndromes Begins with a section on physiology of the heart and the basic set up of ECG recording Features top tips on what to look for, complete with illustrated examples Supported by a companion website featuring additional practice tracings

This comprehensive text focuses exclusively on the management of metastatic spinal disease, evaluating the most recent literature and providing patient-centered treatment algorithms.

This fully updated volume brings together synapse development methods that span from the macroscopic to the nanoscale in order to foster novel perspectives and encourage interdisciplinary integration.

Image synthesis across and within medical imaging modalities is an active area of research with broad applications in radiology and radiation oncology.

This book offers a detailed and up-to-date overview of image-guided diagnostics in COVID-19 lung disease.

Magnetic Resonance Procedures: Health Effects and Safety is the first authoritative text on MR procedures and its associated health and safety concerns written by noted radiologists, physicists, and scientists with expertise in the field.

This book considers in detail all aspects of radiology of the pharynx and esophagus.

This book addresses the need for a unified framework describing how soft computing and machine learning techniques can be judiciously formulated and used in building efficient pattern recognition models.

This atlas provides a practical guide to the diagnosis of congenital heart disease using echocardiography in both adults and children.

Das Buch vermittelt dem Radiologen wertvolle Hinweise auf die klinischen Zusammenhänge und gibt auf der anderen Seite dem Kliniker Einblick in die vielfältigen Möglichkeiten der kernspintomographischen Diagnostik.

The third updated and revised edition of Differential Diagnosis in Conventional Radiology provides essential information to make conventional x-ray an effective tool in diagnosing disorders affecting the bones and joints and the thoracic and abdominal body segments.

This is a comprehensive guide for patient preparation, image acquisition, and image interpretation for PET/CT and PET/MR, specifically relevant to melanoma and sarcoma.

This volume presents readers with the latest techniques to study nanoimaging and nanoprobing in application to a broad range of biological systems.

This book focuses on particular mental and physical aspects of women's health, presenting topics concerning the pelvis and pelvic floor dysfunction and the breast during a woman's life, such as rehabilitation for pelvic and breast disorders, and the benefits of biomechanical analysis in treating these conditions.

Radiologic evaluation of an infant or child suspected of having a surgical disease can be a complex problem.

An all-in-one review for the diagnostic radiology board examination - complete with 1000+ Q&As!

This book describes the role of radioactivity in the living world and highlights the many aspects of the impact of ionizing radiation on biological systems.

MRI has emerged as a powerful way of studying in-vivo brain structure and function in both healthy and disease states.