Myocardial Perfusion Scintigraphy: From Request to Report

ISBN-13: 9780367387853 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 168 str.

Bob Bury; Catherine Dickinson; Karen Sheard

Opis

A concise hands on-guide taking readers through all aspects of myocardial perfusion scintigraphy (MPS), this volume begins with basic principles, discusses radiopharmaceuticals and equipment, and examines MPS in clinical practice. It also reviews processing the data, provides tips on deciding on the appropriate stress protocol, covers how to interpret the images, and provides instructions on clinical management. High-quality images and schematic drawings complement the text, making this a superb resource for novices in the field of nuclear myocardial perfusion.

Spis treści

1. Introduction and Basic Principles of MPS. 2. Radiopharmaceuticals and Equipment. 3. MPS in Clinical Practice. 4. Stressing the Patient. 5. Scanning the Patient. 6. Processing the Data. 7. Interpreting the Image. 8. MPS and Clinical Management.

O autorze

Bury, Bob; Dickinson, Catherine; Sheard, Karen; Thorley, Penny