Scimitar syndrome: MR assessment of hemodynamic significance

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 628-630

  Henk, Christine B ^a   Prokesch, Rupert ^a   Grampp, Stephan ^a   Strasser, Gertraud ^a   Mostbeck, Gerhard H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Anomalies, pulmonary venous; Magnetic resonance imaging; Scimitar syndrome

Indexed keywords

ANOMALY, PULMONARY VENOI; BLOOD FLOW MEASUREMENT; HAEMODYNAMICS; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY VEINS; SCIMITAR SYNDROME;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VEIN; SCIMITAR SYNDROME;

EID: 0030879316     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199707000-00020     Document Type: Article

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