Publisher's Synopsis
Integrates clinical research areas in pulmonary and cardiac medicine with current imaging modalities, from conventional radiography, radionuclide imaging, computed tomography, ultrasonography and angiography to magnetic resonance imaging and positron emission tomography. The book facilitates early disease detection and appropriate therapy. It also offers treatment of topics such as bronchogenic carcinoma, thoracic trauma, lung transplantation, pulmonary hemorrhage, structural evaluation of emphysema, and pulmonary embolism.
