Newsletter n° 1 - March 2007       Abdomen and Pelvis   Detection of acute gastrointestinal bleeding with MDCT by Andrik J. Aschoff, T. Jäckle   read more »   Brain, and Head and Neck - Neuroradiology coordinated by B. Ertl-Wagner   Comprehensive imaging of acute ischemic stroke using multidetector CT: fast, safe and feasible by V. Matarese   read more »   Cardiovascular - Cardiac Multislice CT   Radiation dose in cardiac multislice CT: an important issue by Jean-François Paul   read more »     Advanced post-processing options for CT colonography by Andrik J. Aschoff, Markus S. Juchems   read more »   Workflow challenges in radiology and TeraRecon's client-server platform Aquarius by C. Catalano, V. Matarese   read more »   A new client-server solution. The so-called syngo WebSpace by A. Küttner, Erlangen, Germany   read more »     MDCT Technology   Introduction   view the list »   Technical Considerations   Articles providing overviews on MDCT protocols and reporting on specific technical issues such as spatial and temporal resolution, radiation dose, contrast medium administration and scan timing.   view the list »   CM Safety   Recognizing and managing patients at risk, and treating reactions to contrast medium, such as contrast medium-induced nephropathy, immediate-type hypersensitivity, extravasation and other adverse events.   view the list »   Abdomen and Pelvis   Literature reporting protocols, clinical applications and data interpretation for routine and emergency imaging of abdominal and pelvic organs such as liver, pancreas, urinary tract and gastrointestinal tract   view the list »   Brain, and Head and Neck   Reports on MDCT applications for brain imaging, including assessment of cerebral perfusion and neurovascular events, as well as imaging of bone and soft tissues of the neck, spine and skull.   view the list »   Cardiovascular   MDCT applications in the field of cardiovascular imaging are numerous and include: assessment of the coronary arteries, bronchial arteries, renal arteries and aorta; diagnosis of aortic aneurysms, chest masses, pulmonary embolism and peripheral artery disease; evaluation of coronary artery bypass grafts and calcium scores; and visualization of vascular injury.   view the list »   Chest   A selection of articles on non-vascular applications of MDCT in the chest, including visualization of lung parenchyma, lung cancer screening and staging, and assessment of patients with chest pain syndrome.   view the list »     Book Review   Bernd M. Ohnesorge et al. Multi-slice and dual-source CT in cardiac imaging, 2nd edn. Book Review by A. Küttner , Erlangen Germany   read more »   A. Brüning et al. Protocols for multislice CT, 2nd edn. Book Review by A. Küttner, Erlangen Germany   read more »       Abdomen and Pelvis     Acute abdominal pain   Male, 59 years old view »   Male, 44 years old view »     Acute lower abdominal pain and rectal bleeding   Male, 81 years old view »   Brain, and Head and Neck     Acute onset of severe headache   Male, 45 years old view »     Comatose state   Male, 89 years old view »   Cardiovascular     Shortness of breath in a patient with Hodgkin’s disease since age 14 years   Woman, 37 years old view »     Pulslessness of both legs   Male, 76 years old view »     Cardiac two-vessel disease   Male, 73 years old view »     Acute coronary syndrome in a 36-year-old patient   Patient, 36 years old view »   Pediatric     A 9-month-old infant with cardiac and bronchial anomalies on chest radiographs   Male, 9 months old view »   Chest     Atypical chest pain   Male, 18 years old view »               MDCT Technology - Introduction » Technical Considerations » Preparing Patients for CE Exams » CM Safety »               from State of the Art in MDCT Technology and Applications Amsterdam October 6-7, 2006     from General Issues in MDCT Principles of contrast administration in MDCT Andrik J. Aschoff »     Image quality, contrast medium and radiation dose: how to bilance them? Jean-François Paul »     from Vascular and Cardiac Imaging CT coronary angiography: technical considerations A. Küttner »     CT angiography C. Catalano »     MDCT in neuro-vascular imaging B. Ertl-Wagner »                   © Copyright 2007 - Springer. All rights reserved. If you wish to be removed from this email list, please click here. If you would like to view our Privacy Policy, click here.