Research Catalog

Title

What's new in cardiovascular imaging? / edited by Johan H.C. Reiber and Ernst E. van der Wall.

Publication

Boston ; Dordrecht : Kluwer Academic, 1998.

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Additional Authors

• Reiber, J. H. C. (Johan H. C.)
• Wall, E. van der.

Description

441 p. : ill. (some col.); 25 cm.

Series Statement

Developments in cardiovascular medicine ; v. 204

Uniform Title

Developments in cardiovascular medicine ; v. 204.

Subject

• Cardiovascular Diseases > diagnostic imaging
• Cardiovascular system > Imaging > Congresses
• Diagnostic Imaging > methods

Genre/Form

Congress.

Note

• Based on a symposium held June 22-24, 1998 in Leiden, the Netherlands.
• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Pt. 1. Coronary quantitation by QCA and intracoronary ultrasound (QCU). 1. Current and future developments in QCA and image fusion with IVUS / Johan H. C. Reiber, Jouke Dijkstra and Gerhard Koning [et al.]. 2. Issues in the performance of quantitative coronary angiography in clinical research trials / Jacques Lesperance, Luc Bilodeau and Johan H. C. Reiber [et al.]. 3. The cost-effectiveness of QCA in interventional cardiology / Christoph A. Nienaber, Klaus-Peter Schaps and Georg Stiel. 4. 3-D coronary angiography: improving visualization strategy for coronary interventions / Shiuh-Yung James Chen and John D. Carroll. 5. Quantitative coronary ultrasound: state of the art / Jouke Dijkstra, Andreas Wahle and Gerhard Koning [et al.] -- Pt. 2. Angiographic trials. 6. Genetic factors in the progression of atherosclerosis and response to cholesterol lowering drugs / Peter Paul van Geel, Yigal M. Pinto and Aeilko H. Zwinderman [et al.].
• 7. Effect of lipid lowering therapy on myocardial perfusion; results from REGRESS and LAARS / Wim R. M. Aengevaeren, Gerard J. H. Uijen and Anton F. H. Stalenhoef [et al.]. 8. How well does angiographic progression correlate with clinical events? / Linda Cashin-Hemphill. 9. How should future angiographic trials be designed? / Albert V. G. Bruschke, J. Wouter Jukema and Johan H. C. Reiber -- Pt. 3. Progress in intravascular ultrasound (IVUS). 10. Applications of intravascular ultrasound in cardiology / Jean-Claude Tardif and Hai Shiang Lee. 11. Cardiovascular flow measurements with IVUS / Nicolaas Bom, Wenguang Li and Stephane Carlier [et al.]. 12. Optimal ultrasound guided balloon angioplasty / Carlo Di Mario, Joseph De Gregorio and Issam Moussa [et al.]. 13. Prediction of restenosis by IVUS / Junbo Ge, Fengqi Liu and Rahul Bhate [et al.]. 14. Assessment of plaque composition using intravascular ultrasound / Milan Sonka and Xiangmin Zhang --
• Pt. 4. Magnetic resonance (MR) coronary and vascular imaging. 15. Magnetic resonance in cardiology: which clinical questions can be answered now and in the near future? / Ernst E. van der Wall. 16. Real-Time Cardiovascular MR Imaging / Christopher J. Hardy. 17. Left ventricular function under stress conditions by MRI / Markus B. Scheidegger, Marcus Spiegel and Peter Boesinger. 18. Quantitation of global and regional left ventricular function by MRI / Rob J. van der Geest and Johan H. C. Reiber. 19. Status of myocardial perfusion assessment by MRI / Stefan E. Fischer and Christine H. Lorenz -- Pt. 5. Nuclear cardiovascular imaging. 20. Nuclear cardiology: which clinical questions can be answered now and in the future? / Jamshid Maddahi. 21. State-of-the-art in myocardial perfusion SPECT imaging / Ernest V. Garcia, Tracy L. Faber and C. David Cooke [et al.]. 22. State of the art in the assessment of ventricular function by gated SPECT / Berthe L. F. van Eck-Smit.
• 23. Assessment of myocardial viability by FDG imaging with SPECT / Jeroen J. Bax, Frans C. Visser and Jan-Hein Cornel [et al.]. 24. What are the niches for SPECT versus PET versus MRI? / Jens C. Stollfuss, Frank M. Bengel and Markus Schwaiger -- Pt. 6. Echocardiography. 25. Echocardiography: where are we now and where are we heading? / Michael H. Picard. 26. Intravenous echocontrast for assessment of left ventricular function and perfusion / Thomas H. Marwick. 27. State-of-the-Art: Stress echocardiography entering the next millennium / Otto Kamp, Gertjan Tj Sieswerda and Cees A. Visser. 28. Overview of automated quantitation techniques in 2D echocardiography / Hans G. Bosch, Gerard van Burken and Francisca Nijland [et al.]. 29. Doppler myocardial imaging / George R. Sutherland. 30. Carotid intima-media thickness measurement: predictor of future cardiovascular disease / Michiel L. Bots, Antonio Iglesias and Diederik E. Grobbee -- Pt. 7. Cine and spiral CT coronary imaging.
• 31. What is the current role of electron beam computed tomography in coronary imaging? / John A. Rumberger, Axel Schmermund and Raimund Erbel. 32. Magnetic resonance and electron beamtomography coronary angiography / Pim J. de Feyter, Robert-Jan van Geuns and Peter van Ooijen [et al.].

ISBN

0792351215 (hb : alk. paper)

LCCN

98022461

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