Tables of Contents for What's New in Cardiovascular Imaging?

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List of contributors

Preface

Part One: Coronary quantitation by QCA and intracoronary ultrasound (QCU)

Current and future developments in QCA and image fusion with IVUS

Johan H.C. Reiber

Jouke Dijkstra

Gerhard Koning

Pranobe V. Oemrawsingh

Martin J. Schalij

Bob Goedhart

Issues in the performance of quantitative coronary angiography in clinical research trials

Jacques Lesperance

Luc Bilodeau

Johan H.C. Reiber

Gerhard Koning

Gilles Hudon

Martial G. Bourassa

The cost-effectiveness of QCA in interventional cardiology

Christoph A. Nienaber

Klaus-Peter Schaps

Georg Stiel

3-D coronary angiography: improving visualization strategy for coronary interventions

Shiuh-Yung James Chen

John D. Carroll

Quantitative coronary ultrasound: state of the art

Jouke Dijkstra

Andreas Wahle

Gerhard Koning

Johan H.C. Reiber

Milan Sonka

Part Two: Angiographic trials

Genetic factors in the progression of atherosclerosis and response to cholesterol lowering drugs

Peter Paul van Geel

Yigal M. Pinto

Aeilko H. Zwinderman

J. Wouter Jukema

Wiek H. van Gilst

Effect of lipid lowering therapy on myocardial perfusion; results from REGRESS and LAARS

101

Wim R.M. Aengevaeren

Gerard J.H. Uijen

Anton F.H. Stalenhoef

Tjeerd van der Werf

How well does angiographic progression correlate with clinical events?

113

Linda Cashin-Hemphill

How should future angiographic trials be designed?

119

Albert V.G. Bruschke

J. Wouter Jukema

Johan H.C. Reiber

Part Three: Progress in intravascular ultrasound (IVUS)

Applications of intravascular ultrasound in cardiology

133

Jean-Claude Tardif

Hai Shiang Lee

Cardiovascular flow measurements with IVUS

149

Nicolaas Bom

Wenguang Li

Stephane Carlier

Ignacio Cespedes

Antonius F.W. van der Steen

Optimal ultrasound guided balloon angioplasty

159

Carlo Di Mario

Joseph De Gregorio

Issam Moussa

Remo Albiero

Nobuyoshi Kobayashi

Marco Vaghetti

Antonio Colombo

Prediction of restenosis by IVUS

171

Junbo Ge

Fengqi Liu

Rahul Bhate

Raimund Erbel

Assessment of plaque composition using intravascular ultrasound

183

Milan Sonka

Xiangmin Zhang

Part Four: Magnetic resonance (MR) coronary and vascular imaging

Magnetic resonance in cardiology: which clinical questions can be answered now and in the near future?

197

Ernst E. van der Wall

Real-Time Cardiovascular MR Imaging

207

Christopher J. Hardy

Left ventricular function under stress conditions by MRI

221

Markus B. Scheidegger

Marcus Spiegel

Peter Boesinger

Quantitation of global and regional left ventricular function by MRI

233

Rob J. van der Geest

Johan H.C. Reiber

Status of myocardial perfusion assessment by MRI

247

Stefan E. Fischer

Christine H. Lorenz

Part Five: Nuclear cardiovascular imaging

Nuclear cardiology: which clinical questions can be answered now and in the future?

261

Jamshid Maddahi

State-of-the-art in myocardial perfusion SPECT imaging

279

Ernest V. Garcia

Tracy L. Faber

C. David Cooke

Russell D. Folks

State of the art in the assessment of ventricular function by gated SPECT

293

Berthe L.F. van Eck-Smit

Assessment of myocardial viability by FDG imaging with SPECT

299

Jeroen J. Bax

Frans C. Visser

Jan-Hein Cornel

Paolo M. Fioretti

Arthur van Lingen

Ernst E. van der Wall

Cees A. Visser

What are the niches for SPECT versus PET versus MRI?

311

Jens C. Stollfuss

Frank M. Bengel

Markus Schwaiger

Part Six: Echocardiography

Echocardiography: where are we now and where are we heading?

323

Michael H. Picard

Intravenous echocontrast for assessment of left ventricular function and perfusion

318

Thomas H. Marwick

State-of-the-Art. Stress echocardiography entering the next millennium

351

Otto Kamp

Gertjan Tj Sieswerda

Cees A. Visser

Overview of automatedquantitation techniques in 2D echocardiography

363

Hans G. Bosch

Gerard van Burken

Francisca Nijland

Johan H.C. Reiber

Doppler myocardial imaging

377

George R Sutherland

Carotid intima-media thickness measurement: predictor of future cardiovascular disease

391

Michiel L. Bots

Antonio Iglesias

Diederik E. Grobbee

Part Seven: Cine and spiral CT coronary imaging

What is the current role of electron beam computed tomography in coronary imaging?

401

John A. Rumberger

Axel Schmermund

Raimund Erbel

Magnetic resonance and electron beamtomography coronary angiography

411

Pim J. de Feyter

Robert-Jan van Geuns

Peter van Ooijen

Fons Bongaerts

Benno Rensing

Hein de Bruin

Pjotr Wielopolski

Matthijs Oudkerk

Color section

419

Index

431