Cardiovascular PET/MR: Lessons Learned
Fig. 1. Attenuation correction in PET/MRI. The attenuation map is generated using fat and water images from a DIXON magnetic resonance sequence. The -map only differentiates between air, lung, fat,…
To Approach Incidental Findings on Computed Tomography Images of the Lungs Obtained in Hybrid Imaging
Fig. 1. Patterns of lung nodule calcification Soft-Tissue Attenuation Nodules Most soft-tissue attenuation nodules on CT are indeterminate. In the absence of a known malignancy, the vast majority of tiny…
Diagnosis in the Evaluation of Pulmonary Vascular Disease
Fig 1 a–c. Acute pulmonary embolism. Transverse contrast-enhanced CT section (a) allows the diagnosis of a large intraluminal clot (arrow). Multiplanar reconstructions in the sagittal (b) and coronal (c) planes…
Scintimammography
© Springer-Verlag Italia 2015J. Hodler, G. K. von Schulthess, R. A. Kubik-Huch and Ch. L. Zollikofer (eds.)Diseases of the Chest and Heart 2015–201810.1007/978-88-470-5752-4_33 Scintimammography Einat Even-Sapir1 (1) Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel Nuclear medicine has been i nvolved in…
Radiology of Diffuse Interstitial Pulmonary Disease in Children: Pearls, Pitfalls and Newly Recognised Disorders
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Cardiac Imaging
Fig. 1. Cardiac hybrid imaging of a patient with bypass grafts re-vealed a perfusion defect in the territory of the diagonal branch The CT part of hybrid imaging has an…
Imaging for Advanced Radiotherapy Treatment of Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer
© Springer-Verlag Italia 2015J. Hodler, G. K. von Schulthess, R. A. Kubik-Huch and Ch. L. Zollikofer (eds.)Diseases of the Chest and Heart 2015–201810.1007/978-88-470-5752-4_23 FDG-PET Imaging for Advanced Radiotherapy Treatment of Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Matthias Guckenberger1, Leonie Rudofsky1 and Nicolaus Andratschke1 (1) Department of…
Techniques in the Thorax of Adults
© Springer-Verlag Italia 2015J. Hodler, G. K. von Schulthess, R. A. Kubik-Huch and Ch. L. Zollikofer (eds.)Diseases of the Chest and Heart 2015–201810.1007/978-88-470-5752-4_20 Interventional Techniques in the Thorax of Adults Dierk Vorwerk1 (1) Department of Radiology, Klinikum Ingolstadt, Ingolstadt, Germany …
Integrative Approach to the Imaging of Ischemic Heart Disease
Fig 1. Hybrid PET-CCTA imaging in a patient with stable angina. Perfusion PET images were acquired at rest and during dipyridamole stress, using 13N-ammonia as the flow tracer. Absolute myocardial…
of Pulmonary Infections
© Springer-Verlag Italia 2015J. Hodler, G. K. von Schulthess, R. A. Kubik-Huch and Ch. L. Zollikofer (eds.)Diseases of the Chest and Heart 2015–201810.1007/978-88-470-5752-4_8 Imaging of Pulmonary Infections Philip Goodman1, Helmut Prosch2 and Christian J. Herold2 (1) Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA (2)…
