This book will be a highly practical primer for cardiologists. The text will be aimed at practicing clinicians and will rely on didactic tabular and bullet points and a host of fine imagery describing the common features of the imaging of atherosclerosis and enabling the reader to understand more about the advantages and limitations of each modality in investigating athersclosis. Edited by and contributed to by a host of international experts in cardiac imaging, this book will be destined to be a must read by all who image the heart.