Dual Source CT Imaging

1. Auflage 2008
ISBN: 978-3-540-77602-4
Verlag: Springer-Verlag
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 290 Seiten

This book provides an introduction to Dual Source Computed Tomography (DSCT) technology and to the basics of contrast media administration. This is followed by 25 in-depth clinical scan and contrast media injection protocols.

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Inhaltsverzeichnis

1;Content;5
2;Dear Colleagues;9
3;The Dual Source CT Expert Panel;11
4;Authors;15
5;Dual Source CT Technology;21
6;Iodinated Contrast Media: New Perspectives with Dual Source CT;37
7;Cardiac: Coronary CT Angiography;53
8;Case 1 Ruling out Coronary Stenosis in Acute Chest Pain;58
9;Case 2 Diagnosis of a Coronary Occlusion in a Patient with Atypical Chest Pain;60
10;Cardiac: Coronary Stents;63
11;Case 1 Stent in LAD;68
12;Case 2 Stent Restenosis;70
13;Cardiac: Coronary CTA in Obese Patients;73
14;DSCT in a Morbidly Obese Woman;78
15;Case 1 DSCT in a Morbidly Obese Woman Presenting with Dyspnea on Exertion;78
16;Case 2 DSCT in a Morbidly Obese Woman Presenting with Acute Atypical Chest Pain;80
17;Cardiac: Valvular Function;83
18;Case 1 Bicuspid Aortic Valve;88
19;Case 2 Mitral Regurgitation;90
20;Cardiac: Morphology;93
21;Case 1 Complex Congenital Heart Disease, s / p Repair;98
22;Case 2 Anterior MI, s / p CABG;100
23;Cardiac: Left / Right Ventricular Function;103
24;Case 1 Dual Source CT Preceding Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT);108
25;Case 2 Dual Source CT in Left-Ventricular Hypertrophy [A] & in ARVCM [B];110
26;Cardiac: Atrial Fibrillation / Arrhythmia;113
27;Case 1 Patient with Atrial Fibrillation and Atypical Chest Pain;118
28;Case 2 Patient with Atrial Fibrillation and Chronic Stable Angina Pectoris;120
29;Cardiac: Bypass Grafts;123
30;Case 1 Thrombosed Venous Bypass Graft Pseudoaneurysm Following Coil Embolization;128
31;Case 2 Quadruple, Patent Coronary Artery Bypass Grafts;130
32;Vascular: Extended Chest Pain Protocol;133
33;Case 1 Ruling Out of Cardiovascular Causes in Acute Unclear Chest Pain;138
34;Case 2 50-Year-Old Male with Unclear Chest Pain;140
35;Vascular: Pulmonary Veins;143
36;Case 1 Minor Pulmonary Vein Stenosis Post RFCA L;148
37;Case 2 Significant Vein Stenosis;150
38;Vascular: Aortic Runoff, Abdominal CTA;153
39;Case 1 Follow-Up After Transarterial Embolization of a Liver Metastasis;158
40;Case 2 Assessment of Peripheral Artery Disease;160
41;Vascular: Renal CTA;163
42;Case 1 Renal Artery Dissection;168
43;Case 2 Living Renal Donor;170
44;Vascular: Peripheral Runoff;173
45;Case 1 Suspicion of Peripheral Occlusive Disease;178
46;Case 2 Suspicion of Femoral Artery Stenosis;180
47;Vascular: Brain Perfusion;183
48;Case 1 PBV Delineates the Whole Volume of Cerebral Infarction in Hyperacute Phase;188
49;Case 2 PBV Shows Small Infarction Missed in Perfusion CT;190
50;Body: Obese Mode;193
51;Case 1 Aortic Dissection in 183 kg Male;198
52;Case 2 Abdominal Abscess in 206 kg Male;200
53;Dual Energy: CTA of Head and Neck;205
54;Case 1 Multi-segmental Stenosis of all Cervical Vessels and Intracranial Aneurysm;210
55;Case 2 Stenosis of Internal Carotid Artery;212
56;Dual Energy: CTA Aorta;215
57;Case 1 Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm and Interventional Stent Placement;220
58;Prosthesis Infection After Surgical;222
59;Case 2 Prosthesis Infection After Surgical Abdominal Aortic Prosthesis;222
60;Dual Energy: CTA Runoff;225
61;Case 1 Diabetic Female with Bilateral Calf Pain;230
62;Case 2 Elderly Hypertensive Male with Severe Leg Pain;232
63;Dual Energy: CTA Lung Perfusion (PE);235
64;Case 1 Acute Pulmonary Embolism;240
65;Case 2 Pulmonary Hypertension Due to Chronic Recurrent Pulmonary Embolism;242
66;Dual Energy: Virtual Non-Contrast;245
67;Case 1 Scanning of a Small Polyp in Gallbladder;250
68;Case 2 Exclusion of Urolithiasis in the Presence of Contrast Media;252
69;Dual Energy: Characterization of Kidney Stone Composition;255
70;Case 1 Ex Vivo Validation of Algorithm Accuracy;260
71;Case 2 In Vivo Characterization of Large Renal Stone;262
72;Dual Energy: Urography;265
73;Virtual Non-Contrast CT;270
74;Case 1 Virtual Non-Contrast CT for Identification of Stones from Contrast Enhanced CT;270
75;Case 2 Dual Energy CT for the Differentiation of Renal Cyst vs. Mass;272
76;Dual Energy: Vascular Plaque Removal / Detection;275
77;Case 1 Calcification of the Carotid Artery;280
78;Case 2 Calcification of the Renal Artery;282
79;Dual Energy: Tendons and Cartilage;285
80;Case 1 Suspected Tear of Achilles Tendon;290
81;Case 2 Suspicion of Intraarticular Free Body;292
82;Dual Energy: Gout;295
83;Case 1 Adult Male with Soft Tissue Swelling of Right Middle Finger;300