Lipomatous hypertrophy of the atrial septum: Diagnosis with fat suppressed MR imaging

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1172-1174

  Mortele, Koenraad J ^a   Mergo, Patricia J ^a   Williams, Willie F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Heart, neoplasms; Lipomatous hypertrophy; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; GADOLINIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM; HEART TUMOR; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIPOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS;

CARDIOMEGALY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HEART SEPTUM; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0031726527     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.1880080524     Document Type: Article

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