Real Whole-Body MRI: Requirements, Indications, Perspectives (eBook)

Requirements, Indications, Perspectives

Mathias Goyen (Autor)

eBook Download: PDF

2007
208 Seiten
McGraw-Hill Education (Verlag)
978-0-07-159618-3 (ISBN)

Infos

All the clinical applications of whole-body MRI--together in one essential reference!"e;This book, to my knowledge, is the first of its kind and offers a hands-on approach to the evolving field of whole-body MRI, which gives the reader tools to effectively utilize and optimize applicatino of whole-body MRI technology in the patient care setting."e;--F. Scott Pereles, MD, Salinas Valley RadiologistsSuperbly illustrated, and written by leading experts who helped establish MRI as a diagnostic tool, this clinically relevant resource puts whole-body MRI into perspective like no other text. The first section covers the technical requirements of whole-body MRI, along with its principles and associated data processing. Subsequent sections offer a practical look at all aspects of whole-body MRI from a clinical perspective--including its use in patients with peripheral arterial occlusive disease and in metastasis screening.Features:The only hands-on approach to the evolving field of whole-body MRI-filled with tools to optimize whole-body MRI technology in the patient care settingComplete coverage of all the latest whole-body MRI technical requirements, principles, and associated data processingRichly illustrated presentation of the clinical areas of cardiovascular investigation and musculoskeletal diseasesOverview of oncological whole-body imaging that addresses the comparison of whole-body MRI with bone scintigraphy in the detection of bone metastases, and with FDG-PET as it relates to whole-body stagingDetailed review of both the clinical and experimental questions concerning whole-body MRI

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 22.8.2007
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitsfachberufe
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Notfallmedizin
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Radiologie / Bildgebende Verfahren
• ISBN-10: 0-07-159618-6 / 0071596186
• ISBN-13: 978-0-07-159618-3 / 9780071596183