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| Contributors | |
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| Preface | |
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| The Building Blocks of Nuclear Cardiology | |
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| Fundamentals of Nuclear Cardiology Physics | |
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| Dosimetry in Nuclear Cardiology | |
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| Cardiac SPECT and PET Instrumentation | |
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| Quality Control for Myocardial Perfusion Imaging | |
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| Radionuclide Myocardial Perfusion Imaging: Procedures and Interpretation | |
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| Exercise and Pharmacologic Stress Testing | |
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| SPECT Radionuclide Myocardial Perfusion Imaging Protocols | |
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| Assessment of Ventricular Function Using ECG-gated SPECT Imaging | |
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| Interpretation and Reporting of SPECT Myocardial Perfusion Imaging | |
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| Quality, Appropriateness, and Accreditation/Certification in Nuclear Cardiology | |
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| Other Nuclear Cardiology Procedures | |
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| Radionuclide Angiography-Equilibrium and First Pass | |
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| Cardiac Positron Emission Tomography | |
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| Radionuclide SPECT Imaging of Myocardial Ischemia and Cardiac Innervation | |
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| Hybrid Imaging: SPECT-CT and PET-CT | |
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| Applications and Indications of Nuclear Cardiology | |
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| Evaluation of Patients with Suspected Coronary Artery Disease | |
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| Risk Stratification with Myocardial Perfusion Imaging | |
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| Preoperative Risk Assessment for Non-cardiac Surgery | |
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| Evaluation of Ischemia Therapies in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease | |
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| Radionuclide Imaging in Heart Failure | |
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| The Role of Myocardial Perfusion Imaging in the Assessment of the Diabetic Patient | |
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| Assessment of Women | |
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| Acute Rest Myocardial Perfusion Imaging in the Emergency Department | |
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| Alternative Non-invasive Cardiac Procedures | |
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| ECG Exercise Testing | |
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| Echocardiography | |
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| Coronary Calcium Scanning for Risk Stratification of Asymptomatic and Symptomatic Patients | |
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| Cardiac CT Angiography (CCTA) | |
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| Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging | |
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| Answers to Review Questions | |
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| Index | |