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Imaging & Intervention in Cardiology

Christoph Nienaber


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ISBN-13: 9780792336495
ISBN-10: 0792336496
Publisher: SPRINGER
Format: Hardcover, 547 pages
Pub Date: 01/1996
Edition Number: 1




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University Hospital Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany. Current clinical research in cardiac imaging, for general cardiologists. 29 contributors, 7 U.S. DNLM: Myocardial Ischemia - diagnosis.



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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Foreword by Michel E. Bertrand ix
Preface by C.A. Nienaber and U. Sechtem xi
List of Contributors xv
Part One: Thrombolysis
1. Serial myocardial perfusion imaging with Tc-99m-labeled
myocardial perfusion imaging agents in patients receiving
thrombolytic therapy for acute myocardial infarction 1
Frans J.Th. Wackers
2. Contraction-perfusion matching in reperfused acute myocardial
infarction 13
Timothy F. Christian
3. Metabolic characteristics in the infarct zone: PET findings 29
Morten Bottcher, Johannes Czernin and Heinrich R. Schelbert
4. Assessment of myocardial viability with positron emission
tomography after coronary thrombolysis 43
Patricia J. Rubin and Steven R. Bergmann
5. Postthrombolysis noninvasive detection of myocardial ischemia
and multivessel disease and the need for additional
intervention 53
George A. Beller and Lawrence W. Gimple
Part Two: Coronary revascularization: Assessment before
intervention
6. Imaging to justify no intervention 75
Christoph A. Nienaber and Gunnar K. Lund
7. Interpretation of coronary angiograms prior to PTCA: Pitfalls
and problems 93
Rudiger Simon
8. Diagnostic accuracy of stress-echocardiography for the
detection of significant coronary artery disease 105
Frank M. Baer and Hans J. Deutsch
9. Perfusion imaging with thallium-201 to assess stenosis
significance 121
Edna H.G. Venneker, Berthe L.F. van Eck-Smit and
Ernst E. van der Wall
10. Perfusion imaging by PET to assess stenosis significance 135
Gunnar K. Lund and Christoph A. Nienaber
11. Contrast enhanced magnetic resonance imaging for assessing
myocardial perfusion and reperfusion injury 149
Leonard M. Numerow, Michael F. Wendland, Maythem Saeed
and Charles B. Higgins
12. Non-invasive visualization of the coronary arteries using
magnetic resonance imaging - is it good enough to guide
interventions? 167
Warren J. Manning and Robert R. Edelman
13. MRI as a substitute for scintigraphic techniques in the
assessment of inducible ischaemia 191
Dudley J. Pennell
14. Assessment of viability by MR-techniques 211
Udo Sechtem, Frank M. Baer, Eberhard Voth, Peter Theissen,
Christian Schneider and Harald Schicha
15. Assessment of viability in severely hypokinetic myocardium
before revascularization and prediction of functional
recovery: Contribution of thallium-201 imaging 237
Jacques A. Melin, Jean-Louis Vanoverschelde,
Bernhard Gerber and William Wijns
16. Assessment of myocardial viability before revascularization:
Can sestamibi accurately predict functional recovery? 249
Jan H. Cornel, Ambroos E.M. Reijs, Joyce Postma-Tjoa and
Paolo M. Fioretti
17. Assessment of viability in noncontractile myocardium before
revascularization and prediction of functional recovery by
PET 259
Christoph A. Nienaber
18. Assessment of viability in severely hypokinetic myocardium
before revascularization and prediction of functional
recovery: The role of echocardiography 279
Luc A. Pierard
19. Assessment of functional significance of the stenotic
substrate by Doppler flow measurements 295
Christian Seiler
Part Three: Coronary revascularization: Assessment after
intervention
20. Angiographic assessment of immediate success and the
problem (definition) of restenosis after coronary
interventions 311
David P. Foley and Patrick W. Serruys
21. Immediate evaluation ot percutaneous transluminal coronary
balloon angioplasty success by intracoronary Doppler
ultrasound 341
Michael Haude, Dietrich Baumgart, Guido Caspari, Junbo Ge
and Raimund Erbel
22. Evaluation of the effect of new devices by intravascular
ultrasound 359
Dirk Hausmann, Peter J. Fitzgerald and Paul G. Yock
23. Can restenosis after coronary angioplasty be predicted by
scintigraphy? 379
Elizabeth Prvulovich and Richard Underwood
24. Evaluation of immediate and long-term results of intervention
by-echocardiography: Can restenosis be predicted? 387
Albert Varga and Eugenio Picano
25. Predictors of restenosis after angioplasty: Morphologic and
quantitative evaluation by intravascular ultrasound 401
Udo Sechtem, Hans-Wilhelm Hopp and Dirk Rudolph
26. How to evaluate and to avoid vascular complications at the
puncture site 429
Franz Fobbe
Part Four: Imaging and valvular interventions
27. Selection ot patients and transesophageal echocardiography
guidance during balloon mitral valvuloplasty 443
Steven A. Goldstein
28. Echocardiography for intraprocedural monitoring and
postinterventional follow-up of mitral balloon valvuloplasty 459
Lianglong Chen, Linda Gillam, Raymond McKay and
Chunguang Chen
Part Five: Intervention in congenital heart disease
29. Preinterventional imaging in pediatric cardiology 471
Gerd Hausdorf
30. The role of ultrasound in monitoring ot interventional
cardiac catheterization in patients with congenital heart
disease 505
Oliver Stumper
31. Follow-up of patients after transcatheter procedures in
congenital heart disease using noninvasive imaging techniques 521
Michael Tynan and Gunter Fischer
Colour section 533
Index 543


CONTRIBUTORS
FRANK M. BAER
Klinik III fur Innere Medizin, University of Cologne
Joseph-Stelz-mannstrasse 9
D-50924 Cologne, Germany
Co-author: Hans J. Deutsch
GEORGE A. BELLER
Cardiovascular Division
P.O. Box 158, University of Virginia
Health Sciences Center
Charlottesville. VA 22908, USA
Co-author: Lawrence W. Gimple
MORTEN BOTTCHER
Positron Emission Tomography Center (PET)
Building 10 (10C), Aarhus Kommunehospital
DK-8080 Aarhus C, Denmark
Co-authors: Johannes Czernin and Heinrich R. Schelbert
CHUNGUANG CHEN
Echocardiography Laboratory
Division of Cardiology, Hartford Hospital
80 Seymour Street, Hartford, CT 06102, USA
Co-authors: Lianglong Chen, Linda Gillam and Raymond McKay
TIMOTHY F. CHRISTIAN
Cardiovascular Diseases and Internal Medicine
Mayo Clinic, 200 1st Street SW
Rochester, MN 55905, USA
JAN H. CORNEL
Thoraxcenter, Ba 350, Erasmus University
P.O. Box 1738, 3000 DR
Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Co-authors: Ambroos E.M. Reijs, Joyce Postma-Tjoa and
Paolo M. Fioretti
FRANZ FOBBE
Department of Radiology, Klinikum Steglitz
Free University Berlin
Hindenburgdamm 30, D-12200 Berlin 45, Germany
DAVID P. FOLEY
Thorax Center. Bd 416, Erasmus University
P.O. Box 1738, 3000 DR
Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Co-author: Patrick W. Serruys
STEVEN A. GOLDSTEIN
Noninvasive Cardiology, Washington Hospital Center
110 Irving St. NW. Suite 4B-14
Washington, DC 20010-2975, USA
MICHAEL HAUDE
Cardiology Department, University of Essen
Hufelandstrasse 55
D-45122 Essen, Germany
Co-authors: Dietrich Baumgart, Guido Caspari, Junbo Ge
and Raimund Erbel
GERD HAUSDORF
Chante, Department of Pediatric Cardiology
Humboldt-University Berlin, Schumannstrasse 20-21
D-10117 Berlin, Germany
DIRK HAUSMANN
Department of Cardiology, Hannover Medical School
Konstanty-Gutschow-Strasse 8
D-30625 Hannover, Germany
Co-authors: Peter J. Fitzgerald and Paul G. Yock
GUNNAR K. LUND
Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Eppendorf
Martinistrasse 52
D-20246 Hamburg, Germany
Co-author: Christoph A. Nienaber
WARREN J. MANNING
Cardiovascular Division, Beth Israel Hospital
330 Brookline Avenue
Boston, MA 02215, USA
Co-author: Robert R. Edelman
JACQUES A. MELIN
Department of Nuclear Medicine
University of Louvain Medical School
Avenue Hippocrate 10/2580
B-1200 Brussels, Belgium
Co-authors: Jean-Louis Vanoverschelde, Bernhard Gerber
and William Wijns
CHRISTOPH A. NIENABER
Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Eppendorf
Martinistrasse 52
D-20246 Hamburg, Germany
Co-author: Gunnar K. Lund
LEONARD M. NUMEROW
c/o Foothills Hospital, Department of Radiology
1403 29 Street NW
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Co-authors: Michael F. Wendland, Maythem Saeed and
Charles B. Higgins
DUDLEY J. PENNELL
Magnetic Resonance Unit, Royal Brompton Hospital
Sydney Street, London SW3 6NP, UK
LUC A. PIERARD
Service de Cardiologie, CHU du Sart-Tilman
B-4000 Liege, Belgium
ELIZABETH PRVULOVICH
Institute of Nuclear Medicine, Middlesex Hospital
Mortimer St., London W1N 8AA, UK
Co-author: Richard Underwood
PATRICIA J. RUBIN
Cardiovascular Division
Washington University School of Medicine
P.O. Box 8086, 660 S. Euclid Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63110, USA
Co-author: Steven R. Bergman
UDO SECHTEM
Klinik III fur Innere Medizin
University of Cologne, Joseph-Stelzmannstrasse 9
D-50924 Cologne, Germany
Co-authors Chapter 14: Frank M. Baer, Eberhard Voth,
Peter Theissen, Christian Schneider and Harald Schicha
Co-authors Chapter 25: Hans-Wilhelm Hopp and Dirk Rudolph
CHRISTIAN SEILER
Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Bern
Freiburgstrasse, CH-30 10 Bern, Switzerland
RUDIGER SIMON
Klinik fur Kardiologie
I. Medizinische Universitats-Klinik
Christian-Albrechts-University Kiel
Schittenhelmstrasse 12
D-24105 Kiel, Germany
OLIVER STUMPER
Heart Unit, Birmingham Childrens Hospital
Ladywood Middleway
Birmingham B16 8ET, UK
MICHAEL J. TYNAN
Department of Paediatric Cardiology
11th Floor Guy's Tower-Guy's Hospital
St. Thomas Street, London SE1 9RT, UK
Co-author: Gunter Fischer
ALBERT VARGA
2nd Department of Medicine
Albert Szent-Gyorgyi University Medical School
P.O. Box 480, 6701 Szeged, Hungary
Co-author: Eugenio Picano
EDNA H.G. VENNEKER
Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Leiden
Building 1, C5-P25, Rijnsburgerweg 10
2333 AA Leiden, The Netherlands
Co-authors: Berthe L.F. van Eck-Smit and
Ernst E. van der Wall
FRANS J.TH. WACKERS
Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Medicine
Yale University School of Medicine
333 Cedar Street, TE-2, P.O. Box 208042
New Haven, CT 06510-8042, USA