Published October, 2010
By Sumaira Macdonald and Gerald Stansby
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Several sizeable multicentre trials are running concurrently, which are comparing carotid endarterectomy (CEA), the "gold standard," with the less invasive alternative, carotid stenting (CAS) for low-risk patients with symptomatic carotid stenoses who are considered to be surgical candidates.

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Published October, 2010
By Graeme J. Poston, Jean-Nicolas Vauthey, Riccardo A. Audisio and Paulo M. Hoff
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After giving a biological overview of liver metastases and current methods of detection and diagnosis, this book explores in detail each of the possible major treatment modalities. It closes with a look at germane health economics issues.

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Published October, 2010
By Michael A. Gatzoulis, Michael Henein and Wei Li
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This book provides cardiologists with access to the wealth of imaging from the Royal Brompton Hospital and National Heart and Lung Institute in London to enable them to improve on their own skills and refine their imaging technique.

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Published October, 2010
By Hiroyuki Yoshida and Junichiro Toriwaki
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However, a completely di?erent type of image with its own new problems, the 3D digital image discussed in this book, rapidly took prominence in the 1980s, particularly in the ?eld of medical imaging.

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Published October, 2010
By Walter Hruby
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The second edition has been brought up-to-date, revised and new aspects have been incorporated that focus on the synergy that results from the integration of digital systems used in radiology such as image fusion, "functional" imaging, electronic patient records and health networks, etc.

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Published October, 2010
By Inderbir S. Gill and Osamu Ukimura
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Exciting fresh developments and applications of imaging techniques have emerged over the last few years, leading to many improvements in diagnosis and staging of urologic diseases. This title pays attention to the applications of ultrasound within each discipline.

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Published October, 2010
By Ragavendra R. Baliga, Ragavendra Baliga, Michael Givertz and Bertram Pitt
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Medical Management of Heart Failure brings together the current knowledge on the medical management of heart failure into one cohesive volume. It includes copious illustrations and photographic material that will explain the techniques and medical management of patients with heart failure in an effective modern format.

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Published October, 2010
By Christian Seiler
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The sober explanation for this book is a call by the Springer-Verlag, London, to edit a publication on 'The functional relevance of the collateral circulation' of the heart.

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Published October, 2010
By Stephan Becker and Michael Ogon
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This is the first book to cover minimal-invasive treatment of osteoporotic, tumorous and traumatic vertebral fractures in the English language.

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Published October, 2010
By Paul Butler
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