BookDavid A. Dowe, Massimo Fioranelli, Paolo Pavone, editors ; in collaboration with Roberto Leo.
Contents:
Clinical anatomy of the coronary circulation
Basic techniques in the acquisition of cardiac images with CT
Examination of the coronary arteries
Image reconstruction
Coronary pathophysiology
Clinical classification of coronary artery disease : who should be treated?
Intravascular ultrasound : from gray-scale to virtual histology
Identification and characterization of the atherosclerotic plaque using coronary CT angiography
Coronary CT angiography : evaluation of stenosis and occlusion
Current strategies in cardiac surgery
Coronary CT angiography : evaluation of coronary artery bypass grafts
Coronary stents
CT angiography of coronary stents
X-ray exposure in coronary CT angiography
Optical coherence tomography in the cathlab
Triple rule out : the use of cardiac CT in the emergency room
Contraindications to coronary CT angiography
Prognostic value of coronary CT
Clinical cases.