Multidetector-Row CT of the Thorax.pdf
Multidetector-Row CT of the Thorax.pdf
Contents I
MEDICAL RADIOLOGY
Diagnostic Imaging
Softcover Edition
Editors:
A. L. Baert, Leuven
K. Sartor, Heidelberg
Contents III
U. J. Schoepf (Ed.)
Multidetector-
Row CT
of the Thorax
With Contributions by
J. Aldrich · C. R. Becker · C. Beigelmann-Aubry · P. M. Boiselle · P. Costello · M. Das
R. Drosten · C. Fetita · R. Fischbach · E. K. Fishman · D. Fleischmann · T. Flohr
L. Gattinoni · B. Ghaye · L. R. Goodman · P. A. Grenier · C. I. Henschke · C. J. Herold
P. Herzog · A. R. Hunsacker · F. L. Jacobson · M. Kachelriess · W. A. Kalender
H.-U. Kauczor · J. P. Ko · W. Kostis · L. P. Lawler · A. N. Leung · R. Loose · J. M. Martensen
Y. Martin-Bouyer · J. R. Mayo · D. P. Naidich · A. Nchimi · M. U. Niethammer
B. Ohnesorge · M. Oldendorf · B. L. Partik · E. J. Potchen · M. F. Reiser · G. D. Rubin
S. Schaller · P. Schnyder · U. J. Schoepf · D. Shaham · S. Shankar · M. J. Siegel
H. C. Steinert · E. vanSonnenberg · M. Vazquez · J. Verschakelen · G. K. von Schulthess
J. E. Wildberger · M. Wintermark · S. A. Wood · D. F. Yankelevitz
Series Editor’s Foreword by
A. L. Baert
Foreword by
M. F. Reiser
With 349 Figures in 641 Separate Illustrations, 100 in Color and 37 Tables
123
IV Contents
U. Joseph Schoepf, MD
Department of Radiology
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Harvard Medical School
75 Francis Street
Boston, MA 02115
USA
Medical Radiology · Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation Oncology
Series Editors: A. L. Baert · L. W. Brady · H.-P. Heilmann · M. Molls · K. Sartor
Continuation of Handbuch der medizinischen Radiologie
Encyclopedia of Medical Radiology
ISBN 3-540-26247-4 Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg New York
ISBN 978 3-540-26247-3 Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg New York
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Multidtector-row CT of the thorax / U. J. Schoepf (ed.) ; with contributions by C. R.
Becker ... [et al.] ; foreword by A. L. Baert.
p. ; cm. -- (Medical radiology)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 3540437746 (hardcover; alk. paper) ISBN 3540262474 (softcover; alk. paper)
1. Chest--Tomography. I. Schoepf, U. J. (U. Jeseph), 1969- II. Becker, C. R. (Christoph
R.) III Series.
[DNLM: 1. Radiography, Thoracic--methods. 2. Tomography, X-Ray
Computed--mehods. WF 975 M691 2004]
RC941.M76 2004
617.5’407572--dc21 2003052905
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Contents V
Für meine Eltern,
Ursula und
Josef Schoepf
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