TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Chapter 6. Computed Tomography of the Adult Cardiac Surgery Patient: Principles and Applications A1 - Rybicki, Frank J. A1 - Sheth, Tarang A1 - Kumamaru, Kanako K. A1 - Chen, Frederick Y. A2 - Cohn, Lawrence H. Y1 - 2012 N1 - T2 - Cardiac Surgery in the Adult, 4e AB - Over the last decade, advances in computed tomography (CT) technology have revolutionized the diagnosis of cardiovascular disease. As illustrated in this chapter, CT has dramatically reduced, and for some clinical indications eliminated, the need for diagnostic arterial catheterization. In the process, CT has become invaluable in cardiac diagnosis and surgical planning. SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/19 UR - accesssurgery.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=55911835 ER -