Review: The Pericardium—A Computed Tomography Perspective

Critical Reviews in Diagnostic Imaging

Volumn 42, Issue 42099, 2001, Pages 229-258

  Lawler, Leo P ^a   Horton, Karen M ^a   Corl, Frank M ^a   Fishman, Elliot K ^a  

^a Department of Radiology and Radiological Science ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSTRICTIVE PERICARDITIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; HEART TAMPONADE; HUMAN; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDITIS; PERICARDIUM; PERICARDIUM CYST; PNEUMOPERICARDIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

HEART NEOPLASMS; HEMANGIOSARCOMA; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPHOMA; MELANOMA; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDITIS; PERICARDIUM; PNEUMOPERICARDIUM; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0035159434     PISSN: 10408371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/20014091086757     Document Type: Article

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