TitleDiagnostics of Vascular Diseases [electronic resource] : Principles and Technology / edited by Peter Lanzer, Martin Lipton
ImprintBerlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1997
Connect tohttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-60512-3
Descript XII, 362 p. 33 illus. in color. online resource

SUMMARY

Optimum utilization of modern vascular diagnostic technology requires expert users. This textbook systematically reviews the working principles and modes of application of techniques applicable to noninvasive and invasive vascular examinations. Physicians will learn how to translate advanced technology into expert vascular evaluation


CONTENT

I: Diagnostics of Vascular Diseases: State-of-the-Art -- Section I: Nonimaging Vascular Diagnostic Methods -- Principles and Clinical Applications -- Section II: Imaging Vascular Methods Vascular Ultrasonography -- Physics and Instrumentation of Doppler Ultrasound -- Applications of Doppler Ultrasound -- Ultrasound Contrast Agents -- Vascular Radiography -- X-ray Radiography -- X-ray Contrast Agents -- Magnetic Resonance Angiography -- Computed Tomographic Angiography -- Section III: Laboratory Vascular Methods -- Assessment of Hemostasis -- Assessment of Lipoproteins -- Assessment of Homocysteine -- Immunologic Assessments -- II: Diagnostics of Vascular Diseases: Work-in-Progress -- Section I: Imaging Methods -- Physics of High-Resolution Ultrasonography -- Ultrasound Assessment of Endothelial Vasomotor Function -- Intracoronary Ultrasound Imaging -- Electron Beam Computed Tomography and Cardiovascular Applications -- Intravenous Coronary Angiography with Synchrotron Radiation -- Three-Dimensional Reconstruction of Coronary Arteries from X-Ray Projections -- Digital Imaging and Data Integration Technology -- Section II: Laboratory Methods -- Genetic and Molecular Biology Techniques for the Assessment of Vascular Disease -- Section III: Future Perspectives -- Integrated Approach to Cardiovascular Medicine


SUBJECT

  1. Medicine
  2. General practice (Medicine)
  3. Radiology
  4. Angiology
  5. Cardiology
  6. Medicine & Public Health
  7. Imaging / Radiology
  8. Angiology
  9. Cardiology
  10. General Practice / Family Medicine