Description
Covering the entire spectrum of this fast-changing field, Diagnostic Imaging: Nuclear Medicine, third edition, is an invaluable resource for nuclear medicine physicians, general radiologists, and trainees—anyone who requires an easily accessible, highly visual reference on today's rapidly changing nuclear medicine therapies. Updated throughout, it addresses the most appropriate nuclear medicine options available to answer specific clinical questions within the framework of all imaging modalities, making this edition a useful learning tool as well as a handy reference for daily practice.- Reflects recent advances in the field with information on new guidelines, new imaging protocols and equipment, and new radiotracers —including I-131 therapy for thyroid cancer; new tracers for PET/CT for prostate cancer, carcinoid tumor, pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors, and many more; new procedures for GI motility; new SPECT/CT protocols for sentinel lymph node mapping, parathyroid adenoma, pulmonary embolism, and more- Contains new chapters on approach to nuclear medicine therapy, Lu-177 Dotatate therapy for SRS positive tumors, Lu-177 PSMA therapy for prostate cancer, GFR Analysis, pulmonary carcinoid tumor, meningioma, and pediatric CNS and neuroendocrine tumors- Details new targeted nuclear medicine therapies, including theranostics: using one radioactive drug to diagnose and a second radioactive drug to deliver therapy to treat a main tumor and any metastatic tumors- Features more than 1,500 high-quality images, many new or updated, including pediatric imaging, oncology imaging, radiology images, full-color drawings and illustrations, and 3D renderings- Covers the physics behind nuclear medicine with safety considerations for both patients and radiologists- Uses bulleted, succinct text and highly templated chapters to help you make informed decisions at the point of care
Table of Contents
CardiacIntroductionApproach to Cardiac ImagingFunction and Coronary Artery DiseaseLeft Ventricular FunctionMyocardial Infarction and IschemiaMyocardial ViabilityRight-to-Left ShuntCardiomyopathyCardiac SarcoidosisCardiac AmyloidosisCentral Nervous SystemIntroductionApproach to Central Nervous System ImagingCerebrospinal FluidCSF Leak EvaluationCSF Shunt PatencyNormal Pressure HydrocephalusDementiaAlzheimer DiseaseFrontotemporal DementiaLewy Body DiseaseMulti-Infarct DementiaInfection and InflammationBrain Abscess and EncephalitisMovement DisordersParkinsonian SyndromesVascularBrain DeathCerebrovascular IschemiaGastrointestinalIntroductionApproach to Gastrointestinal ImagingHepatobiliaryAcute Cholecystitis and Biliary ObstructionBiliary LeakFunctional Hepatobiliary DiseaseBenign Solid Liver LesionsGastrointestinalGastrointestinal BleedingGastroparesisRapid Gastric TransitInfection and InflammationAbdominal Infection and Inflammatory DiseaseSpleenSpleen LocalizationLymphatic and VascularIntroductionApproach to Lymphatic and Vascular ImagingLymphaticLymphedemaSentinel Lymph Node MappingVascularLarge Vessel VasculitisVascular Graft InfectionMusculoskeletalIntroductionApproach to Musculoskeletal ImagingBone TumorsBone NeoplasmsMetastatic Bone TumorsBone DysplasiasFibrous DysplasiaPaget DiseaseBone Mineral DensityOsteopenia and OsteoporosisInfection and InflammationArthroplasty ComplicationInflammatory ArthritisOsteomyelitis and Septic ArthritisMetabolic DiseaseMetabolic Bone DiseaseTraumaHeterotopic OssificationOccult FractureStress and Insufficiency FractureVascularAvascular NecrosisComplex Regional Pain SyndromeSickle Cell DiseaseThyroid and ParathyroidIntroductionApproach to Thyroid and Parathyroid ImagingThyroidGraves DiseaseNodular Thyroid DiseaseParathyroidParathyroid AdenomaThoracicIntroductionApproach to Thoracic ImagingInfection and InflammationAtypical Infectious DiseasesGranulomatous DiseaseLung Perfusion and VentilationPulmonary EmbolismQuantitative Lung PerfusionUrinary TractIntroductionApproach to Urinary Tract ImagingInfection and InflammationRenal Scar and PyelonephritisRenal FunctionHydronephrosisVesicoureteral RefluxRenal Transplant EvaluationRenovascular HypertensionGFR AnalysisPediatricsIntroductionApproach to Pediatric ImagingCentral Nervous SystemSeizureThyroidCongenital HypothyroidismPediatric Salivary FunctionGastrointestinalGastric MotilityMeckel DiverticulumAspirationHepatobiliaryBiliary AtresiaInfection and InflammationFever of Unknown OriginOsteomyelitis and Septic JointMusculoskeletalAvascular NecrosisPediatric Lower Back PainNonaccidental TraumaMiscellaneousNasolacrimal Complex ObstructionSalivary Gland ScintigraphyOncologyIntroductionApproach to Oncologic ImagingBreastBenign Breast ConditionsBreast MalignancyCentral Nervous SystemBrain MetastasesPost-Radiation CNS EvaluationMeningiomaCutaneousMelanomaGastrointestinal TractEsophageal CancerGastric Carcinoma and Gastrointestinal Stromal TumorColorectal and Anal CancerHead and NeckSalivary Gland TumorsSquamous Cell CarcinomaHepatobiliaryHepatocellular CarcinomaCholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder CancerLymphomaHodgkin LymphomaNon-Hodgkin LymphomaMusculoskeletalMultiple MyelomaNeuroendocrineCarcinoid TumorPancreatic Neuroendocrine TumorsPheochromocytoma and ParagangliomaMedullary Thyroid CarcinomaPancreasPancreatic AdenocarcinomaReproductive OrgansUterine and Endometrial CancersOvarian CancerCervical CancerVulvar and Vaginal CancerProstate CancerTesticular CancerThoracicMalignant Pleural MesotheliomaNon-Small Cell Lung CancerSmall Cell Lung CancerThymoma and Thymic CarcinomaSolitary Pulmonary NodulePulmonary Carcinoid TumorThyroidPapillary and Follicular Thyroid CancerUrinary TractRenal Cell CarcinomaTransitional Cell CarcinomaPediatricsEwing SarcomaNeuroblastomaOsteosarco



