Giant fibroma in the left ventricle of an infant: Imaging findings in magnetic resonance imaging, echocardiography and angiography

European Radiology

Volumn 12, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2002, Pages

  Gutberlet, Matthias ^a   Abdul Khaliq, Hashim ^b   Stiller, Brigitte ^b   Schubert, Ulf ^b   Stoltenburg Didinger, Gisela ^c   Lange, Peter E ^b   Hetzer, Roland ^b   Felix, Roland ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b DEUTSCHES HERZZENTRUM BERLIN   (Germany)

^c FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coronary angiography; Echocardiography; Heart; Magnetic resonance imaging; Neoplasm

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIBROMA; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SYSTEM; INFANT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; ECHOGRAPHY; HEART TUMOR; HEART VENTRICLE; NEWBORN; RADIOGRAPHY;

CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIBROMA; HEART NEOPLASMS; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0037983438     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-001-1295-9     Document Type: Article

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