Usefulness of magnetic resonance imaging of cardiac and paracardiac masses

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 92, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 890-895

  Hoffmann, Udo ^a   Globits, Sebastian ^b   Schima, Wolfgang ^b   Loewe, Christian ^b   Puig, Stefan ^b   Oberhuber, Georg ^b   Frank, Herbert ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; CELL COMPOSITION; CHILD; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART CANCER; HEART TUMOR; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSERVER VARIATION; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PLEURA EFFUSION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

EID: 0141459291     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(03)00911-1     Document Type: Article

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