Publisher's Synopsis
This practical approach to cardiac roentgenology includes pathophysiological and clinical considerations. Coverage encompasses topics such as cardiovascular and pulmonary physiology, valvular, coronary, pericardial and congenital heart diseases, along with a discussion of pacemakers and prostheses. A statistical guide provides a review of disease and associated radiographic findings. The text reflects technological advances and includes information on MRI, CT, nuclear and radioisotope imaging, and echocardiography.
