Cardiac Computed Tomography: Problem-Based Learning

Cardiac Computer Tomography: Problem-Based Learning uses a question-and-answer format to build readers&; understanding of this rapidly evolving area of diagnostic imaging and treatment planning. The review covers the technologic advances in imaging that have allowed cardiologists to diagnose, noninvasively, a wide range of cardiac disorders from subclinical atherosclerosis, to obstructive coronary artery disease.
Maximize CCT Board scores with these outstanding features&;
&; Socratic approach uses a question-and-answer format to build critical thinking abilities while teaching critical concepts.
&; More than 500 questions (65% associated with images) test readers&; knowledge and interpretive skills.
&; Multiple-choice questions help familiarize readers with the CCT Board examination format.
&; Review questions address CT physics, study acquisition, and interpretation to deliver a complete understanding of the discipline.
&; Eleven video clips highlight the complementary role of cine CT in cardiovascular medicine.
&; Chapter on appropriate use of technology uses hypothetical cases and questions to build understanding.
The review covers all aspects of cardiovascular CT principles and physics, methodologies, and clinical practice&;making it a convenient and cost-effective resource for Board review and a quick refresher in the latest cardiac CT techniques.