Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance [Hardcover]

Warren J. Manning MD (Author), Dudley J. Pennell MD FRCP FACC (Author)

Book Description

ISBN-10: 0443075190 | ISBN-13: 978-0443075193 | Publication Date: January 15, 2002 | Edition: 1

This outstanding guide gives up-to-the-minute information on the rapidly expanding role of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging for the diagnosis and management of ischemic, valvular, myopathic, pericardial, aortic, and congenital heart disease. From basic concepts to techniques and applications, noted experts discuss the technical aspects of CMR and how they should be applied in clinical practice. They also explain the physiological aspects of the heart and how the latest technology can be applied to better understand and quantify pathology.

Editorial Reviews

Review

"In summary, this text is a timely addition to the literature and provides a reference that will be useful to any radiologist who performs cardiovascular MR imaging "

Reviewed by James F. Glockner, MD, PhD, Radiology

"In summary, Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance is a complete review of the current state of cardiovascular MR imaging. I consider it a "must read" for anyone truly wishing to learn or become active in this field"

Reviewed by Charles E. Spritzer, American Journal of Roentgenology

--This text refers to an alternate Hardcover edition.

About the Author

Warren J. Manning, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine and Radiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; and Dudley J. Pennell, MD, Clinical Director, CMR Unit, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, England

Product Details

• Hardcover: 472 pages
• Publisher: Churchill Livingstone; 1 edition (January 15, 2002)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0443075190
• ISBN-13: 978-0443075193
• Product Dimensions: 11.2 x 8.7 x 1 inches
• Shipping Weight: 3.8 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,486,547 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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