Pericardial diseases : clinical diagnostic imaging atlas

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Pericardial diseases : clinical diagnostic imaging atlas

Stuart J. Hutchison

Saunders Elsevier, c2009

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Often times the symptoms of pericardial disease such as fever, chest pain, and shortness of breath are non-specific, making an accurate diagnosis a challenging task. Now, you can detect and treat pericardial disease in time to save many more patients. This title in the brand-new "Clinical Diagnostic Imaging Atlas Series" offers you authoritative guidance from a well-known cardiologist and imaging expert about when and how to perform the latest diagnostic imaging tests, interpret the results, and effectively treat the emergency. Detailed discussions of hot topics, full-color illustrations, and a DVD of procedural video clips, animations, and downloadable image libraries help you provide fast, appropriate treatment for each challenging case you face.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Anatomy and Physiology of the Pericardium Chapter 2. Physical Diagnosis of Pericardial Diseases Chapter 3. Imaging of the Pericardium Chapter 4. Acute Pericarditis Chapter 5. Pericardial Effusions Chapter 6. Pericardial Tamponade Chapter 7. Pericardial Fluid Drainage Chapter 8. Intrapericardial Thrombus Chapter 9. Pericardial Constriction Chapter 10. Pericardial Constriction Variants Chapter 11. Congenital Absence of the Pericardium Chapter 12. Pericardial Cysts Chapter 13. Pericardial Masses, Tumors and Pericardial Encasement Chapter 14. Pneumopericardium

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