Problem Solving in Chest Imaging

Table of Contents:

Section 1 Anatomy

1. Lungs and Pleura

2. Mediastinum, Chest Wall, and Diaphragm

3. Heart and Great Vessels

4. Step By Step Analysis of Cardiac Chambers in CT

Section 2 Imaging Techniques

5. Radiographic Techniques

6. Pulmonary CT

7. Cardiovascular CT

8. Pulmonary, Mediastinal, Vascular and Chest Wall MRI

9. Cardiac MRI

10. Angiography and Intervention

11. Cardiac Radionuclide Imaging

12. Thoracic Nuclear Imaging

Section 3 Imaging Approach

13. Introduction to Terminology

14. Differential Diagnosis Based on Imaging Findings

Section 4 Entities By Pathologic Category

15. Congenital and Developmental Diseases Of The Lungs, Airways and Chest Wall

Matthew Gilman

16. Pulmonary Infections

17. Neoplasms of the Lung and Airways

18. Smoking-Related Lung Diseases

19. Idiopathic Interstitial Lung Diseases

20. Occupational and Inhalational Lung Diseases

21. Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis

22. Eosinophilic Lung Disease

23. Collagen Vascular Disease and Vasculitis

24. Cystic Lung Disease

25. Radiation, Medication, and Illicit Drug Related Lung Disease

26. Diffuse Lung Disease with Calcification and Lipid

27. Pulmonary Vascular Diseases

28. Congenital Heart and Great Vessel Disease

29. Acquired Disease of the Aorta

30. Ischemic Cardiac Disease

31. Cardiomyopathies and Myocarditis

32. Cardiac and Vascular Neoplasms

Section 5 Entities by Anatomic Region

33. Chest Wall and Diaphragm

34. Mediastinum

35. Pleura

36. Trachea and Bronchi

37. Cardiac Valves

38. Pericardium

Section 6 Special Situations

39. Intensive Care Imaging

40. Acute Chest Pain

41. Lung and Heart Transplantation

42. Interventions

43. Trauma

Subba R Digumarthy, MD, Assistant Professor of Radiology, Harvard Medical School, Radiologist, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA ; Suhny Abbara, MD, FACR, FSCCT, Professor, Department of Radiology, Chief, Cardiothoracic Imaging,University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas and Jonathan Hero Chung, MD, Associate Professor, National Jewish Health, Department of Advanced Biomedical Imaging, Denver; Associate Professor, University of Colorado, Department of Radiology, Aurora Colorado