Mediastinal Disorders
Fig. 5.1. Medial view of the left hemithorax. Used with permission from the McGill University Health Centre Patient Education Office. Fig. 5.2. Medial view of the right hemithorax. Used with…
Chest Wall Disorders
Fig. 6.1. The Haller index is the transverse chest diameter divided by the anterior–posterior diameter on CT. This patient had a Haller index of 12 before undergoing surgery. Management: surgery…
Preoperative Evaluation of the Thoracic Patient
Fig. 1.1. Algorithm for preoperative assessment of patients undergoing lung resection [2]. One of the principal goals of preoperative evaluation is to balance the benefit of a curative-intent surgical resection…
Motion Estimation
, Xiaoyi Jiang1, Mohammad Dawood2 and Klaus P. Schäfers2 (1) Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Münster, Münster, Germany (2) European Institute for Molecular Imaging, University of Münster, Münster, Germany In…
Motion Correction
, Xiaoyi Jiang1, Mohammad Dawood2 and Klaus P. Schäfers2 (1) Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Münster, Münster, Germany (2) European Institute for Molecular Imaging, University of Münster, Münster, Germany In…
Introduction
, Xiaoyi Jiang1, Mohammad Dawood2 and Klaus P. Schäfers2 (1) Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Münster, Münster, Germany (2) European Institute for Molecular Imaging, University of Münster, Münster, Germany Molecular…
Further Developments in PET Motion Correction
, Xiaoyi Jiang1, Mohammad Dawood2 and Klaus P. Schäfers2 (1) Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Münster, Münster, Germany (2) European Institute for Molecular Imaging, University of Münster, Münster, Germany We…
Techniques of Endovascular Mesenteric Revascularization
Fig. 13.1 Treatment trends in patients with chronic mesenteric ischemia treated by open or endovascular revascularization at the Mayo Clinic In most centers, including ours, mesenteric angioplasty and stenting is…
Clinical Presentation, Etiology, Diagnostic Considerations, Treatment, and Results
Fig. 34.1 Multiple intrahepatic aneurysms in a patient with polyarteritis nodosa treated by coil embolization and corticosteroid therapy Superior Mesenteric Artery Aneurysms (SMAAs) Non-ruptured SMAAs are more likely to cause…
Technique of Open Mesenteric Catheter Embolectomy
Fig. 16.1 Anatomy of the mesenteric vessels with rich collateral network (By permission of Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research. All rights reserved) Arterial embolism has been reported as…
