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Veterinary Computed Tomography

Veterinary Computed Tomography

9780813817477
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Description
This practical and highly illustrated guide is an essential resource for veterinarians seeking to improve their understanding and use of computed tomography (CT) in practice. It provides a thorough grounding in CT technology, describing the underlying physical principles as well as the different types of scanners. The book also includes principles of CT examination such as guidance on positioning and how to achieve a good image quality.

Written by specialists from twelve countries, this book offers a broad range of expertise in veterinary computed tomography, and is the first book to describe the technology, methodology, interpretation principles and CT features of different diseases for most species treated in veterinary practice.


Key features
• An essential guide for veterinarians using CT in practice
• Includes basic principles of CT as well as guidelines on how to carry out an effective examination
• Describes CT features of different diseases for most species treated in practice
• Written by a range of international leaders in the field
• Illustrated with high quality photographs and diagrams throughout

Product Details
John Wiley and Sons
76086
9780813817477
9780813817477

Data sheet

Publication date
2011
Issue number
1
Cover
hard cover
Pages count
574
Dimensions (mm)
220.00 x 280.00
Weight (g)
1726

  • Contributors ix

    Preface xiii

    Acknowledgements xv

    1. CT Physics and Instrumentation – Mechanical Design 1
    Jimmy Saunders and Stefanie Ohlerth

    2. CT Acquisition Principles 9
    Tobias Schwarz and Robert O’Brien

    3. Principles of CT Image Interpretation 29
    Jimmy Saunders and Tobias Schwarz

    4. Artifacts in CT 35
    Tobias Schwarz

    5. CT Contrast Media and Applications 57
    Rachel Pollard and Sarah Puchalski

    6. Special Software Applications 67
    Jennifer Kinns, Robert Malinowski, Fintan McEvoy, Tobias Schwarz and Allison Zwingenberger

    7. Digital Environment 75
    Robert Malinowski

    8. CT Planning for Radiotherapy 77
    Lisa J. Forrest

    9. Interventional CT 81
    Tobias Schwarz and Sarah Puchalski

    10. Purchase Considerations 89
    Victor Rendano Jr.

    11. Nasal Cavities and Frontal Sinuses 93
    Jimmy Saunders and Tobias Schwarz

    12. Oral Cavity, Mandible, Maxilla and Dental Apparatus 111
    Lisa J. Forrest and Tobias Schwarz

    13. Temporomandibular Joint and Masticatory Apparatus 125
    Tobias Schwarz

    14. Orbita, Salivary Glands and Lacrimal System 137
    Susanne Boroffka (orbita), Sophie Dennison, Tobias Schwarz and Jimmy Saunders

    15. External, Middle and Inner Ear 153
    Randi Drees

    16. Calvarium and Zygomatic Arch 161
    Federica Morandi

    17. Lymph Nodes of Head and Neck 171
    Olivier Taeymans

    18. Pharynx, Larynx and Thyroid Gland 175
    Olivier Taeymans and Tobias Schwarz

    19. Brain 185
    Silke Hecht

    20. Pituitary Gland 197
    Silke Hecht and Tobias Schwarz

    21. Cranial Nerves and Associated Skull Foramina 205
    Laurent Couturier

    22. Vertebral Column and Spinal Cord 209
    Gabriela Seiler, Jennifer Kinns, Sophie Dennison, Jimmy Saunders and Tobias Schwarz

    23. Heart and Vessels 229
    Marc-André d’Anjou and Tobias Schwarz

    24. Trachea 243
    Tobias Schwarz and Jimmy Saunders

    25. Mediastinum 249
    Audrey Petite and Robert Kirberger

    26. Lungs and Bronchi 261
    Tobias Schwarz and Victoria Johnson

    27. Pleura 279
    Wilfried Mai

    28. Thoracic Boundaries 285
    Jimmy Saunders, Massimo Vignoli and Ingrid Gielen

    29. Liver, Gallbladder and Spleen 297
    Federica Rossi, Federica Morandi and Tobias Schwarz

    30. Pancreas 315
    Ana V. Cáceres

    31. Gastrointestinal Tract 325
    Massimo Vignoli and Jimmy Saunders

    32. Urinary System 331
    Tobias Schwarz

    33. Genital Tract 339
    Jimmy Saunders, Federica Rossi and Tobias Schwarz

    34. Adrenal Glands 351
    Federica Morandi

    35. Systemic and Portal Abdominal Vasculature 357
    Tobias Schwarz

    36. Abdominal Lymph Nodes and Lymphatic Collecting System 371
    Federica Rossi, Michail Patsikas and Erik R. Wisner

    37. Long Bones 381
    Ryan M. Schultz and Erik R. Wisner

    38. Joints 387
    Valerie Samii (stifle), Ingrid Gielen (shoulder, elbow, tarsus), Eberhard Ludewig (carpus), William H. Adams (hip), Ingmar Kiefer (carpus), Henri van Bree (shoulder, elbow, tarsus) and Jimmy Saunders

    39. Particularities of Equine CT 421
    Jimmy Saunders, Alastair Nelson and Katrien Vanderperren

    40. Equine Sinonasal and Dental 427
    Jimmy Saunders and Zoe Windley

    41. Equine Calvarium, Brain and Pituitary Gland 443
    Jennifer Kinns and Russ Tucker

    42. Equine Neck and Spine 451
    Jimmy Saunders and Hendrik-Jan Bergman

    43. Equine Fractures 457
    Hendrik-Jan Bergman and Jimmy Saunders

    44. Equine Foot 463
    Sarah Puchalski

    45. Equine Fetlock 473
    Katrien Vanderperren and Hendrik-Jan Bergman

    46. Equine Upper Limbs (Carpus, Tarsus, Stifle) 483
    Hendrik-Jan Bergman and Jimmy Saunders

    47. Ruminant and Porcine 503
    Fintan McEvoy and Stefanie Ohlerth

    48. Rabbits and Rodents 509
    Randi Drees

    49. Avian 517
    Michaela Gumpenberger

    50. Chelonians 533
    Michaela Gumpenberger

    Index 545

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