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Case-Based Nuclear Medicine: A Comprehensive Guide for Radiology and Nuclear Medicine Practitioners
Praise for the Previous Edition:
Highly recommended for novices and seasoned professionals. Enhances the reader’s knowledge base and decision-making capabilities. – Clinical Nuclear Medicine
The second edition of Case-Based Nuclear Medicine offers a comprehensive and up-to-date resource for radiology and nuclear medicine practitioners. It covers a wide range of topics, from single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) to positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) imaging.
Each chapter presents a series of high-quality images that illustrate the complexities of diagnosing various diseases using nuclear medicine techniques. The cases commence with a clinical presentation and a concise patient history, providing a detailed context for the subsequent findings.
Imaging findings are meticulously described, accompanied by differential diagnoses to facilitate the development of diagnostic reasoning. The definitive diagnosis is provided, along with pertinent follow-up information to track the patient’s progress.
To enhance understanding, each case is followed by a concise discussion of the background behind the diagnosis. A comprehensive list of pearls and pitfalls is included to underscore the key points and potential challenges associated with the respective diagnosis.
Features:
- Extensive Coverage: Explores a broad spectrum of nuclear imaging techniques, including SPECT and PET/CT.
- Interactive Learning Experience: Cases are presented as unknowns, encouraging readers to engage in self-assessment and develop their diagnostic skills.
- Visual Impact: Over 400 high-resolution images, including full-color PET/CT and cardiac scintigraphic views, vividly depict the cases.
- Practical Tips and Guidance: Numerous tips, tricks, pearls, and pitfalls provide invaluable insights into clinical practice.
- Online Access to RadCases: A scratch-off code grants access to a searchable database of 250 essential nuclear medicine cases.
This user-friendly atlas serves as an invaluable resource for residents and fellows in radiology and nuclear medicine, enhancing their understanding of nuclear imaging techniques and their applications in clinical practice. Experienced clinicians will also find the concise presentation of cases a valuable reference tool for daily practice.
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