Updated to reflect the notable advances in cardiac computed tomography (CT) imaging, the Second Edition of the best-selling Computed Tomography of the Coronary Arteries provides cardiologists and radiologists with a practical text that explains the basic principles and applications of CT.     Written by renowned international experts in the field, this accessible resource clearly presents the fundamentals of the new technology of 64-slice imaging through the use of high quality illustrations, references, and tables.    Contents include:          image post-processing  coronary imaging for normal coronary arteries  coronary pathology and coronary imaging  coronary stenosis  coronary plaque imaging and calcification  chronic total occlusion  an assessment of coronary stents  coronary artery anomalies in adults  coronary collaterals and bypass grafts  cardiac masses, intracardiac thrombi, and pericardial abnormalities   great thoracic vessels  noncardiac findings on CT calcium screening  left ventricular function  artefacts  the future of cardiac CT imaging  contrast-enhancement for coronary angiography

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