Multi-detector row and volume-rendered CT of the normal and accessory flow pathways of the thoracic systemic and pulmonary veins

Radiographics

Volumn 22, Issue SPEC. ISS, 2002, Pages

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

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography (CT), multi detector row, 94.12917; Computed tomography (CT), volume rendering, 94.12917; Pulmonary veins, 945.92; Thorax, anatomy, 94.92; Thorax, veins, 94.92

Indexed keywords

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AZYGOS VEIN; BRACHIOCEPHALIC VEIN; CAVA VEIN; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; JUGULAR VEIN; METHODOLOGY; PULMONARY VEIN; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN; THORAX; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VASCULARIZATION; VEIN;

AZYGOS VEIN; BRACHIOCEPHALIC VEINS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VESSELS; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; JUGULAR VEINS; PULMONARY VEINS; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN; THORAX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VEINS; VENAE CAVAE;

EID: 0036778006     PISSN: 15271323     EISSN: 15271323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiographics.22.suppl_1.g02oc05s45     Document Type: Article

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