In this issue of Cardiology Clinics; guest editors Drs. Sharmila Dorbala and Piotr Slomka bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Nuclear Cardiology. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as advances in single-photon emission computed tomography hardware and software; technical aspects of cardiac PET; novel PET applications and radiotracers of imaging cardiovascular pathophysiology; radionuclide tracers for myocardial perfusion imaging and blood flow quantification; and more.
Contains 16 relevant; practice-oriented topics including artificial intelligence in nuclear cardiology; what is new in risk assessment in nuclear cardiology; radionuclide assessments and imaging for various conditions; low radiation dose myocardial perfusion imaging; myocardial perfusion imaging with calcium score; and more.
Provides in-depth clinical reviews on nuclear cardiology; offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
Presents the latest information on this timely; focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant; topic-based reviews.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. xi 7. Preface - p. xiii 8. Advances in Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography: Hardware, Software, and Myocardial Flow Reserve - p. 117 9. Novel PET Applications and Radiotracers for Imaging Cardiovascular Pathophysiology - p. 129 10. Radionuclide Tracers for Myocardial Perfusion Imaging and Blood Flow Quantification - p. 141 11. Artificial Intelligence in Nuclear Cardiology - p. 151 12. Stress-First Myocardial Perfusion Imaging - p. 163 13. Obtaining a Coronary Artery Calcium Score with Myocardial Perfusion Imaging - p. 177 14. Clinical Value of Positron Emission Tomography Myocardial Perfusion Imaging and Blood Flow Quantification - p. 185 15. What Is New in Risk Assessment in Nuclear Cardiology? - p. 197 16. Radionuclide Assessment of Sarcoidosis - p. 207 17. Current Status of Radionuclide Imaging of Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis - p. 217 18. Radionuclide Imaging of Infective Endocarditis - p. 233 19. Positron Emission Tomography Imaging in Vasculitis - p. 251 20. Radionuclide Imaging of Heart-Brain Connections - p. 267
In this issue of Cardiology Clinics; guest editors Drs. Sharmila Dorbala and Piotr Slomka bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Nuclear Cardiology. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as advances in single-photon emission computed tomography hardware and software; technical aspects of cardiac PET; novel PET applications and radiotracers of imaging cardiovascular pathophysiology; radionuclide tracers for myocardial perfusion imaging and blood flow quantification; and more.
Contains 16 relevant; practice-oriented topics including artificial intelligence in nuclear cardiology; what is new in risk assessment in nuclear cardiology; radionuclide assessments and imaging for various conditions; low radiation dose myocardial perfusion imaging; myocardial perfusion imaging with calcium score; and more.
Provides in-depth clinical reviews on nuclear cardiology; offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
Presents the latest information on this timely; focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant; topic-based reviews.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. xi 7. Preface - p. xiii 8. Advances in Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography: Hardware, Software, and Myocardial Flow Reserve - p. 117 9. Novel PET Applications and Radiotracers for Imaging Cardiovascular Pathophysiology - p. 129 10. Radionuclide Tracers for Myocardial Perfusion Imaging and Blood Flow Quantification - p. 141 11. Artificial Intelligence in Nuclear Cardiology - p. 151 12. Stress-First Myocardial Perfusion Imaging - p. 163 13. Obtaining a Coronary Artery Calcium Score with Myocardial Perfusion Imaging - p. 177 14. Clinical Value of Positron Emission Tomography Myocardial Perfusion Imaging and Blood Flow Quantification - p. 185 15. What Is New in Risk Assessment in Nuclear Cardiology? - p. 197 16. Radionuclide Assessment of Sarcoidosis - p. 207 17. Current Status of Radionuclide Imaging of Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis - p. 217 18. Radionuclide Imaging of Infective Endocarditis - p. 233 19. Positron Emission Tomography Imaging in Vasculitis - p. 251 20. Radionuclide Imaging of Heart-Brain Connections - p. 267
