Left ventricular mass in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: Assessment by three-dimensional and geometric MR methods

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 577-582

  Soler, Rafaela ^a   Rodríguez, Esther ^a   Marini, Milagros ^a  

^a HOSPITAL JUAN CANALEJO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Abnormalities; Cardiomyopathy; Heart, diseases; Magnetic resonance imaging; Myocardium

Indexed keywords

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; GEOMETRY; MORPHOLOGY;

ABNORMALITY; CARDIOMYOPATHY; GEOMETRIC METHOD; HEART DISEASE; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; LEFT VENTRICLES; MASS MEASUREMENTS; MYOCARDIUM; THREE-DIMENSIONAL METHOD; WALL THICKENING;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 0344673384     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199907000-00018     Document Type: Article

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