Integrating Cardiology for Nuclear Medicine Physicians

Download or read book Integrating Cardiology for Nuclear Medicine Physicians written by Assad Movahed and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2008-11-07 with total page 529 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nuclear cardiology is no longer a medical discipline residing solely in nuclear medicine. This is the first book to recognize this fact by integrating in-depth information from both the clinical cardiology and nuclear cardiology literature, and acknowledging cardiovascular medicine as the fundamental knowledge base needed for the practice of nuclear cardiology. The book is designed to increase the practitioner's knowledge of cardiovascular medicine, thereby enhancing the quality of interpretations through improved accuracy and clinical relevance.The text is divided into four sections covering all major topics in cardiology and nuclear cardiology: Basic Sciences and Cardiovascular Diseases Conventional Diagnostic Modalities Nuclear Cardiology Management of Cardiovascular Diseases