Diagnosis by magnetic resonance imaging of a case of intramural left atrial hematoma

Revista Espanola de Cardiologia

Volumn 55, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 872-874

  Álvarez, Jesús ^a   Rubio, Álvaro ^a   de Mora, Manuel ^a   Fernández Madero, Gabriel ^a   Vivancos, Ricardo ^a   Malpartida, Félix ^a  

^a HOSPITAL REGIONAL UNIVERSITARIO DE MÁLAGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYST; DISSECTION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART SURGERY; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; LUNG EDEMA; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM; THORAX PAIN; TIME; WOUND DRAINAGE;

ADULT; CHEST PAIN; DRAINAGE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART ATRIA; HEART DISEASES; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 0036667510     PISSN: 03008932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0300-8932(02)76718-3     Document Type: Article

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