Contributors
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
SECTION 1: TECHNOLOGY, TECHNIQUE, AND DOSIMETRY
1. The Evolution of CT Technology in Cardiac Imaging, Matthew J. Fleishman
2. Technique, Simeon Abramson
3. Dosimetry and Dose Reduction Techniques, Jonathon Leipsic and Brett Heilbron
4. Artifacts, Pitfalls, and Remedies, Jason L. Kelly and Simeon Abramson
SECTION 2: THE CORONARY ARTERIES
5. Coronary Artery and Venous Anatomy, Simeon Abramson
6. Myocardial Bridging, Abdel-Rauf Zeina
7. Coronary Artery Anomalies, Simeon Abramson
8. Aneurysm, Ectasia, and Dissection, Eric Kimura-Hayama and Simeon Abramson
9. Plaque Detection and Characterization, Gabija Pundziute and Tineke P. Willems
10. Coronary Artery Stenosis Assessment, Roger D. Bies and Carter Newton
11. Coronary Artery Bypass Grafts, Eli Konen and Simeon Abramson
12. Coronary Artery Stents, Eli Konen
SECTION 3: BEYOND THE CORONARY ARTERIES
13. Cardiac CT Anatomy, Sebastian Leschka, Gudrun Feuchtner, and Simon Wildermuth
14. The Myocardium, Simeon Abramson and Eli Konen
15. The Pericardium, Lynn S. Broderick
16. Cardiac Neoplasms and Pseudo-Tumors, Christopher J. Bennett, Phillip M. Young, and Philip A. Araoz
17. Valvular Heart Disease, Ronan E. Ryan and Jonathan Dodd
18. Myocardial Functional Analysis, Ronan E. Ryan and Jonathan Dodd
19. Electrophysiology Applications, Farhood Saremi and Damian Sanchez-Quintana
20. Congenital Heart Disease in the Pediatric Population,Hyun Woo Goo
21. Congenital Heart Disease in the Adult Population, Nila J. Akhtar and Robert C. Gilkeson
22. Myocardial Perfusion and Delayed Enhancement, Jonathan Lessick and Galit Aviram
SECTION 4: CONTROVERSY
23. Coronary CTA in the Acute Setting and the Triple Rule-Out Examination, Matthew J. Fleishman and Simeon Abramson
24. Myocardial Perfusion PET, Samuel C. Wang
25. Noncardiac CT Findings, Sopo Lin, Minh Lu, and Charles S. White
26. Atherosclerosis Imaging in Primary Preventive Cardiology, Jeffrey L. Boone
Index