Suhny Abbara

Covering the entire spectrum of this fast-changing field, the third edition of Diagnostic Imaging: Cardiovascular, Third Edition is an invaluable, everyday resource for general, cardiac, thoracic, and vascular radiologists as well as cardiologists and trainees-anyone who requires an easily accessible, highly visual reference in this complex area of imaging. Drs. Suhny Abbara, Seth Kligerman, and a team of highly regarded experts provide up-to-date information in concise yet detailed chapters to help you make informed decisions at the point of care. The text is meticulously illustrated, precisely delineated, and extensively referenced, making it a useful learning tool for readers at all levels of experience as well as a handy reference for daily clinical practice. Provides comprehensive, expert information on all aspects of cardiac and vascular imaging to help you quickly determine the correct diagnosis for patients with symptoms or indications of cardiovascular disease Contains 200+ fully updated chapters on specific areas or groups of related diseases, with in-depth information ranging from common diagnoses to the rare and obscure; each topic is supported by multimodality imaging examples with detailed discussions from experts in the field Features new chapters on the expanded use of AI in cardiovascular imaging, as well as multimodality advances in PET and MR for inflammatory cardiomyopathies and in CT and MR for advances in myocardial blood flow imaging Discusses new imaging guidelines for the management of acute and chronic chest pain and new transcatheter procedures Covers the latest CAD-RADS 2.0 classification, COVID-related vascular complications, and novel dose-reduction techniques Includes access to new videos that promote a visual understanding of cardiac flow and normal vs. abnormal cardiovascular health, among other topics Reflects new material throughout based on WHO updates for tumors and pulmonary hypertension Features more than 2,300 high-quality print images (with an additional 1,300+ images in the complimentary eBook), including videos, radiologic images, full-color illustrations and graphics, histologic images, and clinical photographs Uses a bulleted, image-rich layout with short chapters designed for quick access to critical content on terminology, characteristics seen in various imaging studies on the same anatomic location, differential diagnoses, pathologic and clinical issues to consider, and more Includes an eBook that enables you to access everything in this print version as well as additional text, images, and videos with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud

Designed to be of benefit to both cardiologists and radiologists, CT and MR in Cardiology covers all aspects of this fast-growing subspecialty, providing a current, comprehensive resource for physicians at the point of care. Cardiologists will find authoritative guidance on the performance and interpretation of CT angiography and MR to complement echocardiography and angiography, and radiologists will find practical, highly illustrated information on specific cardiac CT and MR diagnostic procedures. Offers detailed, cross-sectional CT and MR normal anatomy of the coronary arteries and the heart and arterial and venous vascular systems Features more than 200 generously illustrated imaging diagnoses focused on practical review of their pertinent MR and CT imaging findings Covers key topics such as imaging of coronary heart disease and its complications, diagnosis and evaluation of ischemic and nonischemic cardiomyopathies, imaging and evaluation of pericardial disorders, cardiac oncology, diagnosis of patients with acute chest pain, and the use of imaging in congenital heart disease Enhanced eBook version included with purchase, which allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices

This issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America focuses on Cardiac CT Imaging, and is edited by Drs. Suhny Abbara and Prabhakar Rajiah. Articles will include: Calcium scoring for cardiovascular CT: how, when and why?; Coronary CTA: acquisition, interpretation and state of the evidence; TAVR and TCMVR; Cardiac masses; Nonischemic cardiomyopathies; Acute and chronic myocardial infarcts, spectrum of manifestations; Pericardial disease; Relevant Adult Congenital Heart Disease; Congenital aortic disease; Cardiac Valves (excluding TAVR); Acute coronary and acute aortic syndromes; Acquired aortic disease (excluding acute aortic syndromes); Cardiac Trauma; Post Cardiovascular surgery findings; and more!

Optimize diagnostic accuracy with Problem Solving in Chest Imaging, a new volume in the Problem Solving in Radiology series. This concise title offers quick, authoritative guidance from experienced radiologists who focus on the problematic conditions you're likely to see-and how to reach an accurate diagnosis in an efficient manner. Addresses the practical aspects of chest imaging-perfect for practitioners, fellows, and senior level residents who may or may not specialize in chest radiology, but need to use and understand it. Helps you make optimal use of the latest imaging techniques and achieve confident diagnoses. Presents content by organ system and commonly encountered problems, with problem solving techniques integrated throughout. Features more than 1,500 high-quality images that provide a clear picture of what to look for when interpreting studies. Focuses on the core knowledge needed for successful results, covering anatomy, imaging techniques, imaging approach, entities by pathologic disease and anatomic region, and special situations. Key topics include Diffuse Lung Disease, Neoplasms of the Lung and Airways, Interstitial Lung Disease, Smoking-Related Lung Diseases, and Cardiovascular Disease. Shows how to avoid common problems that can lead to an incorrect diagnosis. Tables and boxes with tips, pitfalls, and other teaching points show you what to look for, while problem-solving advice helps you make sound clinical decisions. Expert ConsultT eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

Get the essential tools you need to make an accurate diagnosis with Cardiac Imaging, 4th Edition! Edited by Lawrence Boxt, MD and Suhny Abbara, MD, this popular volume in The Requisites series concisely delivers the conceptual, factual, and interpretive information you need for effective clinical practice in cardiac imaging. Practice-proven tips and excellent problem-solving discussions are accompanied by over 1000 figures and illustrations of the highest quality. The result is an outstanding review source for certification or recertification, as well as a highly user-friendly resource for everyday clinical practice. Master core knowledge of all imaging modalities currently being used (plain film, ultrasound, CT, and MR), and discusses potential future developments. Focus on the essentials needed to pass the boards and ensure accurate diagnoses in clinical practice. Clearly visualize the findings you're likely to see in practice and on exams through updated and redrawn illustrations and color images interspersed throughout the text for easier and more intuitive access. Gain new insight into a full range of cardiac imaging approaches and findings with new sections on congenital heart disease, emphasizing MRI and CT diagnostic and functional analysis as well as and updated information on valvular, ischemic, pericardial, myocardial, congenital, and thoracic/aortic heart disease. Benefit from the expertise and fresh perspective of new lead editors, Drs. Lawrence Boxt and Suhny Abbara. Access the fully searchable text and downloadable images online at expert consult.