UID:
almahu_9948025455602882
Format:
1 online resource (214 p.)
ISBN:
0-12-801435-0
Series Statement:
Elsevier science & technology books
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Acknowledgment; Contents; List of Contributors; Chapter 1 - Introduction; Chapter 2 - Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy: History and Pathology; Introduction; History; Pathology and endomyocardial biopsy; References; Chapter 3 - Definition, Clinical Features, and Classification of ARVC/D. Task Force Criteria for ARVC/D; Definition of the disease; Clinical Manifestations; Task Force Criteria; References; Chapter 4 - CMR Features of ARVC/D; Diagnosing ARVC/D by CMR; CMR findings in ARVC/D: typical imaging features
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CMR protocol and cardiac anatomy in ARVC/DAssessment of myocardial function; Myocardial wall assessment; Limitations of CMR; References; Chapter 5 - Current Cardiac MRI Protocols for Known and Suspected ARVC/D; The University of ARIZONA ARVC/D CMR protocol; Methodological considerations and future developments to assess RV size and function; References; Chapter 6 - Association of Phenotype and Genotype in the Diagnosis and Prognosis of ARVC/D in the Adult Population; Introduction; Epidemiology; Genetic determinants; Desmosomal Genes; Nondesmosomal Genes; Phenotype
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Genotype-phenotype correlationsPlakoglobin; Desmoplakin; Plakophilin-2; Titin; TMEM43; Phospholamban; Family screening; Conclusions and future directions; References; Chapter 7 - Diagnostic Evaluation of Children with Known or Suspected ARVC/D; References; Chapter 8 - Differential Diagnosis of ARVC/D; RV size and function-based ARVC/D criteria: normal variants and artifacts; Cardiac sarcoidosis - An ARVC/D Mimic; Other ARVC/D mimics: diagnostic dilemmas; References; Chapter 9 - Special Cases and Special Populations: Tips and Tricks to Obtain a Diagnostic CMR
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Three-Dimensional RV EchocardiographyTissue Deformation Imaging; Role of echocardiography in the era of MRI; References; Chapter 12 - Other Imaging Modalities in the Evaluation of Patients with ARVC/D; Introduction; Advanced Echo and MRI Applications; Exercise Stress Testing; Cardiac CTA; Nuclear Imaging Modalities; Multigated Acquisition Scan; Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography; Metaiodobenzylguanidine; Positron Emission Tomography-Computed Tomography; Electroanatomic Voltage Mapping (EVM); Advanced and fusion methodologies; References
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Chapter 13 - Selected Clinical Cases from Our Practice
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-12-801283-8
Language:
English
