CT of heart transplant recipients: Spectrum of disease

Radiographics

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1637-1648

  Knollmann, Friedrich D ^a   Hummel, Manfred ^b   Hetzer, Roland ^b   Felix, Roland ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b DEUTSCHES HERZZENTRUM BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aspergillosis, 60.2056; Brain, diseases, 10.8722; Coronary vessels, diseases, 54.459, 54.754; Grafts, 51.459, 54.459; Heart, transplantation, 51.459; Lipoma and lipomatosis, 60.319; Lymphoma, 34; Osteoporosis, 30.56, 40.56

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; RADIOGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREVALENCE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0034329968     PISSN: 02715333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiographics.20.6.g00nv011637     Document Type: Article

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