Multislice CT

Front Matter ....Pages i-x
Front Matter ....Pages 1-1
 Multi-slice CT: Current Technology and Future Developments  (Stefan Ulzheimer, Malte Bongers, Thomas Flohr)....Pages 3-34
 Radiation Dose Optimization in CT  (Shaunagh McDermott, Alexi Otrakji, Mannudeep K. Kalra)....Pages 35-57
 Spectral CT/Dual-Energy CT  (Anushri Parakh, Manuel Patino, Dushyant V. Sahani)....Pages 59-79
 Contrast Enhancement at CT  (Kazuo Awai, Toru Higaki, Fuminari Tatsugami)....Pages 81-101
 Image Processing from 2D to 3D  (Steven P. Rowe, Elliot K. Fishman)....Pages 103-120
 Perfusion CT: Technical Aspects  (Vicky Goh, Davide Prezzi)....Pages 121-129
Front Matter ....Pages 131-131
 Stroke/Cerebral Perfusion CT: Technique and Clinical Applications  (Adrienne Moraff, Jeremy Heit, Max Wintermark)....Pages 133-143
 CT Diagnostics in Brain Tumors  (Marco Essig)....Pages 145-184
 MDCT in Neurovascular Imaging  (Giovanna Negrao de Figueiredo, Birgit Ertl-Wagner)....Pages 185-205
 Anatomy and Pathology of the Temporal Bone  (Sabrina Kösling)....Pages 207-216
 Dental CT: Pathologic Findings in the Teeth and Jaws  (Wolfgang Wuest)....Pages 217-242
 Anatomy and Corresponding Oncological Imaging of the Head and Neck  (Christian Czerny, Juergen Lutz)....Pages 243-257
Front Matter ....Pages 259-259
 Interstitial Lung Diseases  (Christina Mueller-Mang, Helmut Ringl, Christian Herold)....Pages 261-288
 Pneumonia  (Sabine Dettmer, Jens Vogel-Claussen)....Pages 289-307
 CT of the Airways  (Michael Trojan, Hans-Ulrich Kauczor, Claus Peter Heußel, Mark Oliver Wielpütz)....Pages 309-329
 Lung Cancer Screening  (Oyunbileg von Stackelberg, Hans-Ulrich Kauczor)....Pages 331-344
 Chest Neoplasias  (Tina D. Tailor)....Pages 345-394
 CT of Pulmonary Embolism: Imaging Update  (Antoine Hutt, Paul Felloni, Jacques Remy, Martine Remy-Jardin)....Pages 395-408
 COPD  (Anna Rita Larici, Paola Franchi, Giuseppe Cicchetti, Lorenzo Bonomo)....Pages 409-430
Front Matter ....Pages 431-431
 Focal Lesions in Non-cirrhotic Liver  (Christoph J. Zech)....Pages 433-446
 Cirrhotic Liver  (Keitaro Sofue, Masakatsu Tsurusaki, Takamichi Murakami)....Pages 447-489
 Pancreatic Tumors  (Jeong Min Lee, Hyo-Jin Kang)....Pages 491-525
 Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis  (G. Zamboni, M. Chincarini, R. Negrelli, R. Pozzi Mucelli)....Pages 527-554
 Spleen  (Andre Euler, Sebastian T. Schindera)....Pages 555-578
 Imaging of the Stomach and Esophagus Using CT and PET/CT Techniques  (Ahmed Ba-Ssalamah, Sarah Poetter-Lang, Nina Bastati, Jacqueline C. Hodge, Helmut Ringl, Richard M. Gore)....Pages 579-618
 Small Bowel MDCT  (Marco Rengo, Simona Picchia, Andrea Laghi)....Pages 619-639
 Imaging of Large Bowel with Multidetector Row CT  (Jay D. Patel, Heather I. Gale, Kevin J. Chang)....Pages 641-665
 Peritoneal Surface Malignancy  (Davide Bellini, Paolo Sammartino, Andrea Laghi)....Pages 667-674
 Multislice PET/CT in Neuroendocrine Tumors  (Gabriele Pöpperl, Clemens Cyran)....Pages 675-689
 Adrenals  (Christoph Schabel, Daniele Marin)....Pages 691-696
 Kidneys, Ureters, and Bladder  (Christoph Schabel, Daniele Marin)....Pages 697-709
Front Matter ....Pages 711-711
 Technical Innovations and Concepts in Coronary CT  (Nils Vogler, Mathias Meyer, Thomas Henzler)....Pages 713-727
 Noninvasive Coronary Artery Imaging  (Manoj Mannil, Hatem Alkadhi)....Pages 729-741
 Pre- and Postinterventional/Surgical Evaluation by CT  (Harald Seifarth, David Maintz)....Pages 743-754
 Computed Tomography in the Management of Electrophysiology Procedures  (Joseph Negusei, Ian R. Drexler, Jim Cheung, Quynh A. Truong)....Pages 755-776
 Functional Cardiac CT Angiography  (Domenico De Santis, Marwen Eid, Taylor M. Duguay, U. Joseph Schoepf, Carlo N. De Cecco)....Pages 777-803
 CT Angiography of the Peripheral Arteries  (Newton B. Neidert, Nikkole M. Weber, Jeffrey C. Hellinger, Eric E. Williamson)....Pages 805-823
 Acute Aortic Syndromes  (Christian Loewe)....Pages 825-853
 CT Venography  (Simer Grewal, Patrick Sutphin, Sanjeeva P. Kalva)....Pages 855-868
 Aortic Aneurysm and Stent Graft Assessment  (Ilya Livshits, Safet Lekperic, Robert Lookstein)....Pages 869-889
Front Matter ....Pages 891-891
 CT-Guided Biopsy and Drainage  (Giovanna Negrão de Figueiredo, Christoph G. Trumm)....Pages 893-924
 CT-Guided Spinal Interventions: Vertebroplasty/Kyphoplasty  (Tobias F. Jakobs, Stefanie C. Surwald)....Pages 925-944
 CT-Guided Tumor Ablation  (Ralf-Thorsten Hoffmann)....Pages 945-956
 Functional CT for Image-Guided Personalized Tumor Interventions  (Horger Marius)....Pages 957-966
Front Matter ....Pages 967-967
 Dedicated CT Protocols for Children  (Ilias Tsiflikas)....Pages 969-986
 Congenital Heart Disease in Children  (Aurelio Secinaro, Davide Curione)....Pages 987-1009
 Chest CT Imaging in Children  (Sebastian Ley, Julia Ley-Zaporozhan)....Pages 1011-1035
 CT of the Pediatric Abdomen  (Michael Riccabona, Alexander Pilhatsch)....Pages 1037-1048
Front Matter ....Pages 1049-1049
 Emergency CT  (Samad Shah, Sunil Jeph, Savvas Nicolaou)....Pages 1051-1078
 Clinical Application of Musculoskeletal CT: Trauma, Oncology, and Postsurgery  (Pedro Augusto Gondim Teixeira, Alain Blum)....Pages 1079-1105
 Incidental Findings in Multislice CT of the Body  (Mikael Hellström)....Pages 1107-1137
 Correction to: Chest Neoplasias  (Tina D. Tailor)....Pages 1139-1139
 Correction to: Imaging of the Stomach and Esophagus Using CT and PET/CT Techniques  (Ahmed Ba-Ssalamah, Sarah Poetter-Lang, Nina Bastati, Jacqueline C. Hodge, Helmut Ringl, Richard M. Gore)....Pages 1141-1141