TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Advanced Cardiothoracic Imaging A1 - Barile, Maria F. A1 - Jacobson, Francine L. A2 - McKean, Sylvia C. A2 - Ross, John J. A2 - Dressler, Daniel D. A2 - Scheurer, Danielle B. PY - 2017 T2 - Principles and Practice of Hospital Medicine, 2e AB - Key Clinical Questions What are the advantages of noncontrast computed tomography (CT) compared with other CT studies? What are the indications for noncontrast CT with thin-section reconstruction? When is the use of IV contrast with CT imaging mandatory? What are the limitations of positron-emission tomography (PET)-CT? What are the Fleischner Society Guidelines recommendations concerning follow-up of incidental solid and subsolid pulmonary nodules? What are the main indications for cardiac-CT? What are the disadvantages of cardiac magnetic resonance with late gadolinium enhancement? Complementary to two-dimensional echocardiography, transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) is able to provide superior visualization of what cardiac structures? What calcium score would preclude contrast computed tomography angiography (CTA)? SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/19 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1137612746 ER -