Spiral CT of pulmonary hypertension and chronic thromboembolism

Journal of Thoracic Imaging

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 118-127

  Roberts, Heidi C ^a,b   Kauczor, Hans Ulrich ^a   Schweden, Franz ^a   Thelen, Manfred ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic thromboembolism; Pulmonary hypertension; Spiral CT

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HEART FUNCTION; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; LUNG ANGIOGRAPHY; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG PERFUSION; MORBIDITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; SCINTIGRAPHY; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0030942637     PISSN: 08835993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005382-199704000-00010     Document Type: Article

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