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Cardiovascular magnetic resonance /
"Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (CMR) is a rapidly expanding imaging method in cardiology which provides unparalleled diagnostic information about the heart. It is, however, a complex technique, and though the availability of scanners is increasing quickly, the expertise required to perform...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford [U.K.] ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2010.
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| Colección: | Oxford specialist handbooks in cardiology.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contributors; Symbols and abbreviations; 1 Understanding cardiovascular magnetic resonance; The principles of magnetic resonance; Components of a scanner; Image generation; Other aspects of image generation; Magnetic field around a scanner; Technical challenges of cardiac imaging; Types of cardiac imaging; Static magnetic resonance sequences; Cine imaging; Artefacts; Magnetic resonance contrast agents; Cardiac spectroscopy and non-proton imaging; 2 Scan set-up and optimization; Magnetic resonance safety; Optimizing the patient in the magnet; Patient anxiety and claustrophobia.