Nuclear Cardiology: Practical Applications (4th Edition)

Authors: Gary V. Heller, Robert C. Hendel 
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The Nuclear Cardiology: Practical Applications (4th Edition) is a comprehensive guide designed to help professionals in the field of nuclear cardiology, especially those preparing for certification and recertification exams like the Certification Board Examination in Nuclear Cardiology (CBNC). This edition focuses on the latest advancements in imaging technologies and applications, including PET and amyloid imaging, which have rapidly evolved in recent years.

Key features:

• Updated chapters on radiopharmaceuticals and instrumentation.
• New chapters dedicated to Cardiac PET, focusing on myocardial perfusion and the quantification of myocardial blood flow.
• Revised content on FDG PET imaging, covering areas such as myocardial viability and sarcoid imaging.
• Expanded guidelines for interpreting and reporting nuclear cardiology studies, now covering both PET and SPECT.
• A dedicated chapter on the latest appropriate use criteria and CMS requirements.
• New material on cardiac amyloid imaging, including the strategies for data interpretation.

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