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Welcome to this exciting new digital learning format that aims to bring to life the
educational experience for all health professionals. Simply click on the images below
to watch individual videos or turn the pages to work through the full set.
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INTRODUCTION
3 What is cardiac MDCT?
Dr Ed Nicol introduces the topic and
explains the benefits of MDCT.
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VIDEO CASE STUDIES
Volume-rendered image of the heart
and coronary arteries
Cardio-thoracic axial dataset
Left ventricular analysis
Normal cardiac valves
Contributing editors Colin Cooper, Matthew Gerry, Dr Vasa Gnanapragasam, Dr Paula Hensler, Pauline Lock, Richard Moeller,
Ethan Richardson, Richard Yarwood. Managing director Peter Welland. All scans copyright Dr Ed Nicol, except echocardiography
on page 1 by Dr Raj Thakkar. MIMSCardiovascular@haymarket.com Telephone: 020 8267 4869
MIMS Digital Learning is published by Haymarket Medical Media Ltd, 174 Hammersmith Road, London W6 7JP. It is sent free
of charge to individuals who meet the publisher’s criteria. MIMS Digital Learning MDCT, published March 2008. Copyright
Haymarket Media Group Ltd. Not for resale. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form without written permission
of the publisher. MIMS is a registered trademark. Advertisements are accepted for publication in MIMS Digital Learning
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Severe AS and mild MS
Severe AS: en-face view
Metallic mitral valve
Right ventriculography
First-pass hypoattenuation
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