Imaging of aortic aneurysms and dissection: CT and MRI

Journal of Thoracic Imaging

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 35-46

  Hartnell, G G ^a  

^a BAYSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aortic aneurysms; Computed tomography; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

AORTA ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; DISSECTION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0035170318     PISSN: 08835993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005382-200101000-00006     Document Type: Article

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