Book Description

SECTION 1: BASICS 1. Basics of Cardiac Computed Tomography 2. Basics of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging 3. New Cardiac Cameras: Single-photon Emission Computed Tomography and Positron Emission Tomography SECTION 2: HYPERTENSION 4. Left Ventricular Hypertrophy Evaluation by Echocardiography in Hypertension 5. Left Atrial Volume Index Evaluation by Echocardiography in Hypertension 6. Advances in Diastology by Echocardiography in Hypertension 7. Advances in Left Atrial Strain Evaluation by Echocardiography in Hypertension 8. Sequential ABPM Navigation Imaging in Hypertension 9. Echocardiographic Evaluation in Hypertension: Diagnostic, Prognostic, and Therapeutic Implications 10. Beta-blocker Effect and Outcome Evaluation by Echocardiography in Hypertension 11. Statin Effect and Outcome Evaluation by Echocardiography 12. ARNIs Effect and Outcome Evaluation by Echocardiography in Hypertension 13. Left Ventricular Hypertrophy and Left Ventricular Mass Index Evaluation by 3D Echocardiography in Hypertension 14. Validation of Chlorthalidone Efficacy and Outcome by Echocardiographic Variables 15. Secondary Hypertension Evaluation: Multimodality Imaging SECTION 3: HEART FAILURE 16. Biomarkers Imaging in Heart Failure 17. Advances in Systolic Heart Failure Evaluation by Echocardiography 18. Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Ischemic Heart Failure 19. Role of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy 20. Echocardiography-guided b-blocker Therapy in Heart Failure 21. Diuretics Effect and Outcome Evaluation in Heart Failure by Echocardiography 22. Device Intervention in Heart Failure 23. Radionuclide Imaging of Cardiac Autonomic Innervation: MIBG 24. Cardiac Radionuclide Imaging to Assess Patients with Heart Failure SECTION 4: ST-ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION AND CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE 25. Biomarkers Imaging in ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction 26. Electrocardiography Imaging in ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction 27. Advances in Echocardiographic Navigation of STEMI Complications 28. Coronary Artery Disease and Advances in Intravascular Ultrasound Imaging 29. Vulnerable Plaque Imaging in Acute Coronary Syndrome: When to Intervene? 30. ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction and Advances in Optical Coherence Tomography 31. Role of OCT in the Subset of CAD Postpercutaneous Coronary Intervention and Postcoronary Artery Bypass Graft 32. Acute Coronary Syndrome: Bifurcation Lesion, Imaging, and Intervention Advances 33. Quantitative Assessment of Myocardial Blood Flow and Fractional Flow Reserve and their Clinical Applications 34. ACS Coronary Intervention and Imaging: Recent Advances--Optical Coherence Tomography 35. Advances in CT Coronary Angiography in Evaluation of CAD 36. TNK Effect and Outcome Evaluation in STEMI by Echocardiography 37. Prognosis and Risk Outcome by Echocardiography in AMI Patients Post-thrombolysis 38. TNK Effect and Outcome Evaluation in STEMI by Coronary Angiography 39. Thrombolytic Therapy Effect/Outcome Evaluation by Intravascular Ultrasound 40. Role of Myocardial Perfusion Imaging in Patients of Chronic Stable Angina 41. STEMI Intervention: Femoral versus Radial by Conventional Coronary Angiography 42. ARBs, ACEIs Effect and Outcome Evaluation in STEMI by Echocardiography 43. Beta Blockers Effect and Outcome Evaluation in STEMI by Echocardiography 44. Post-PCI Effect and Evaluation in STEMI by Echocardiography 45. Coronary Artery Disease Evaluation by Coronary Doppler Imaging 46. Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography in Assessment of Myocardial Viability 47. Assessment of Myocardial Viability: Advantag