Todays preeminent authorities in cardiac and vascular imaging present dependable diagnostic guidancecomplimented by high-quality color illustrationson both the common and less common diagnoses encountered in practice. Unlike other cardiovascular imaging textbooks, this resource highlights key imaging findingsand examines the appropriate roleof all current imaging modalities, including among many others 64-detector-row and dual-source cardiac CT, cardiac MRI, and advanced CT and MR angiography. For each diagnosis, youll also find concise summaries of terminology, protocol advice, interpretive guidance, imaging findings, key facts, differential diagnosis, pathology, clinical issues, a diagnostic checklist, and selected references. At the same time, the books user-friendly bulleted format enables you to access all of this information remarkably quickly.