Multislice CT: Principles and Protocols

A team of international experts provides a hands-on, evidence-based overview of the latest clinical applications of multislice computed tomography. Each chapter begins with standard examination protocols for a particular body area and then provides detailed explanations of the key parameter choices for each scanner type - with supportive data from the available literature, wherever possible. The result is today's state-of-the-art definitive guide to the cost-effective use of this revolutionary new technology.

• Offers a complete overview of the most important applications of multislice computed tomography for all body areas.
• Organizes information in a head-to-toe format, making guidance quick and easy to find.
• Features abundantly illustrated guidance with many color 3-D images.
• Presents up-to-date coverage based upon the most recent technology, from 4-row to 64-row CT systems.
• Includes the latest information on contrast agents and equipment protocols.
• Also includes Multislice CT Angiography, the most advanced technique in vascular imaging.
• Covers the latest interventional procedures guided by MSCT.

A hands-on, evidence-based overview of the latest clinical applications of multislice computed tomography