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Pediatric Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging


Pediatric Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging


4th ed. 2014

von: S.Ted. Treves

117,69 €

Verlag: Springer
Format: PDF
Veröffentl.: 16.05.2014
ISBN/EAN: 9781461495512
Sprache: englisch
Anzahl Seiten: 712

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<p>This pioneering book, now in its fourth edition, presents the cutting-edge developments in pediatric nuclear medicine. Thoroughly revised and updated, it retains the fundamentals that anchor the book’s distinguished reputation and includes the latest advances in PET/CT, SPECT, hybrid imaging, and molecular imaging. <i>Pediatric Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, Fourth Edition</i>, is an excellent resource for nuclear medicine physicians, diagnostic radiologists, pediatricians, and residents and fellows. </p><p>The Fourth Edition features:</p><p>·         16 new chapters, including PET and PET/CT in Children and Young Adults; Lymphoscintigraphy; Skeletal Scintigraphy; Neuroblastoma; Lymphomas and Lymphoproliferative Disorders; Functional Imaging of Pediatric Musculoskeletal Tumors; Solid Tumors in Childhood; Pediatric Molecular Imaging; Combined PET/MRI in Childhood; Radiation Exposures; Radiation Protection in Pediatric Nuclear Medicine; and Dose Optimization in Pediatric Nuclear Medicine. </p><p>·         Discussion of the use of image fusion and hybrid imaging in children.</p><p>·         Strategies for communicating potential radiation risk to patients, families and members of the healthcare team.</p><p>·         Methods to optimize pediatric radiopharmaceutical administered doses and improve image quality. </p><p>S. Ted Treves, MD, is Professor of Radiology at Harvard Medical School, Founder and Former Chief, Division of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, Ch</p>ildren’s Hospital Boston (1970-2011). In 2013, he received the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging’s Georg Charles de Hevesy Nuclear Pioneer Award for outstanding contributions to the field of Nuclear Medicine.</p>
<p>General Aspects of Pediatric Nuclear Medicine.- Sedation and General Anesthesia.- PET and PET/CT in Children and Young Adults.- Central Nervous System: The Brain and Cerebrospinal Fluid.- Thyroid.- Lung Imaging.- Cardiovascular System.- Lymphoscintigraphy.- Gastroesophageal Reflux, Gastric Emptying, Esophageal Transit, and Pulmonary Aspiration.- Liver and Spleen.- Gastrointestinal Bleeding.- Kidneys.- Vesicoureteral Reflux and Radionuclide Cystography.- Radionuclide Determination of Glomerular Filtration Rate.- Skeletal Scintigraphy: General Considerations.- Sports Injuries.- Child Abuse.- The Role of Skeletal Scintigraphy in the Diagnosis and Management of Mandibular Growth Abnormalities and Asymmetry.- Neuroblastoma: Functional Imaging.- Imaging Parathyroid and Neuroendocrine Tumors.- Lymphomas and Lymphoproliferative Disorders.- Functional Imaging of Pediatric Musculoskeletal Tumors.- Solid Tumors in Childhood.- Infection and Inflammation.- Pediatric Molecular Imaging.- Combined PET/MRI in Childhood.- Physical Aspects of Pediatric Nuclear Medicine Imaging.- Radiation Exposures.- Radiation Protection in Pediatric Nuclear Medicine.- Radiation Risk.- Dose Optimization in Pediatric Nuclear Medicine.</p>
S. Ted Treves, MD, is Professor of Radiology at Harvard Medical School, Founder and Former Chief, Division of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, Children’s Hospital Boston (1970-2011). In 2013, he received the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging’s Georg Charles de Hevesy Nuclear Pioneer Award for outstanding contributions to the field of Nuclear Medicine.
<p>This pioneering book, now in its fourth edition, presents the cutting-edge developments in pediatric nuclear medicine. Thoroughly revised and updated, it retains the fundamentals that anchor the book’s distinguished reputation and includes the latest advances in PET/CT, SPECT, hybrid imaging, and molecular imaging. <i>Pediatric Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, Fourth Edition</i>, is an excellent resource for nuclear medicine physicians, diagnostic radiologists, pediatricians, and residents and fellows. </p><p></p><p>The Fourth Edition features:</p><p>· 16 new chapters, including PET and PET/CT in Children and Young Adults; Lymphoscintigraphy; Skeletal Scintigraphy; Neuroblastoma; Lymphomas and Lymphoproliferative Disorders; Functional Imaging of Pediatric Musculoskeletal Tumors; Solid Tumors in Childhood; Pediatric Molecular Imaging; Combined PET/MRI in Childhood; Radiation Exposures; Radiation Protection in Pediatric Nuclear Medicine; and Dose Optimization in Pediatric Nuclear Medicine. </p><p>· Discussion of the use of image fusion and hybrid imaging in children.</p><p>· Strategies for communicating potential radiation risk to patients, families and members of the healthcare team.</p><p>· Methods to optimize pediatric radiopharmaceutical administered doses and improve image quality.</p><p></p>S. Ted Treves, MD, is Professor of Radiology at Harvard Medical School, Founder and Former Chief, Division of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, Children’s Hospital Boston (1970-2011). In 2013, he received the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging’s Georg Charles de Hevesy Nuclear Pioneer Award for outstanding contributions to the field of Nuclear Medicine.
Presents the cutting-edge developments in pediatric nuclear medicine Thoroughly revised and updated An excellent resource for nuclear medicine physicians, diagnostic radiologists, oncologists, and residents and fellows Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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