Atlas of Nuclear Cardiology (Hardcover, 4, 2013, Corr. 3rd)

Principles of nuclear cardiology imaging.- SPECT and PET myocardial perfusion imaging: tracers and techniques.- Hybrid SPECT/CT and PET/CT imaging.- Physiologic and pharmacologic stressors.- Quantitation of myocardial perfusion: absolute blood flow versus relative uptake.- Assessment of cardiac function: first-pass, equilibrium blood pool, and gated myocardial SPECT.- Risk stratification and patient management.- Imaging cardiac metabolism.- Nuclear investigation in heart failure and myocardial viability.- Diagnosis and risk stratification in acute coronary syndromes.- Myocardial innervation.- Integrated structural-molecular imaging of atherosclerosis.