Cardiac imaging / Stephen Wilmot Miller, Lawrence M. Boxt, Suhny Abbara.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The elements of cardiac imaging / Stephen Wilmot Miller -- Ethnocardiography / Kaitlyn My-Tu Lam and Mary Etta E. King -- Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging / Amgad N. Makaryus and Lawrence M. Boxt -- Cardiac angiography / Stephen Wilmot Miller -- Cardiac computed tomography / Amgad N. Makaryus and Lawrence M. Boxt -- Valvular heart disease / Anand V. Soni and Stephen Wilmot Miller -- Ischemic heart disease / Stephen Wilmot Miller and Lawrence M. Boxt -- Coronary computed tomography angiography / Suhny Abbara and Stephen Achenbach -- Pericardial and myocardial disease / Suhny Abbara and Stephen Wilmot Miller -- Congenital heart disease / Laureen M. Sena, Lawrence M. Boxt, and Stephen Wilmot Miller -- Thoracic aortic disease / John Guy Santilli and Stephen Wilmot Miller.

The updated third edition concisely synthesizes all of today's core knowledge about cardiac imaging. Clinically oriented coverage encompasses everything from basic principles through the latest diagnostic imaging techniques, equipment, and technology. This edition features new editors and new chapters on Cardiac CT, Coronary CTA, and more. Practice-proven tips and excellent problem-solving discussions are accompanied by nearly 718 figures (over 1000 pieces) of the highest quality, many of which have been updated and redrawn. The result is an outstanding review source for certification or recertification, as well as a highly user-friendly resource for everyday clinical practice. Describes all of the imaging modalities currently being used (plain film, ultrasound, CT, and MR), and discusses potential future developments. Features the expert contribution of two new co-editors, Drs. Suhny Abbara and Larence Boxt, to provide you with fresh perspective on the latest technologies. Presents updated and redrawn illustrations and color images interspersed throughout the text for easier and more intuitive access.