Nuclear Cardiology: Basic and Advanced Concepts in Clinical Practice (1st Edition)

By: Cláudio Tinoco Mesquita (editor), Maria Fernanda Rezende (editor)

This first edition is your comprehensive companion to mastering the principles and practice of nuclear cardiology — from the foundations to the most advanced clinical applications.

Written by a team of seasoned experts, this book dives deep into cardiac SPECT, PET, radiopharmaceuticals, stress testing, and hybrid imaging techniques (like PET/CT and SPECT/CT). It’s ideal for cardiologists, radiologists, technologists, and fellows in training.

 Top Features:

 Step-by-step approach to nuclear cardiology procedures
 Covers radiopharmaceuticals and physiologic imaging markers
 Integrates hybrid imaging techniques with case-based applications
 Diagnostic algorithms and guideline-based practices
 Extensive illustrations, full-color images, and interpretation tips

 You’ll Learn About:

• Myocardial perfusion imaging

• Cardiac PET in inflammatory and infiltrative diseases

• Coronary flow reserve evaluation

• Risk stratification in CAD

• Pre-and post-revascularization imaging

• Imaging in heart failure and device therapy

 Best Categories:

•  Nuclear Cardiology

•  Cardiovascular Imaging

•  Clinical Cardiology

•  Medical Physics & Radiology

•  Cardiology Board Review & Training