Imaging of thoracic aortic disease

Cardiology Clinics

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 659-682

  Urban, B A ^a   Bluemke, D A ^a   Johnson, K M ^a   Fishman, E K ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AORTA DISEASE; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA INJURY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; THORACIC AORTA; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0032750152     PISSN: 07338651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0733-8651(05)70107-7     Document Type: Article

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