Diagnosis of patent foramen ovale using contrast-enhanced dynamic MRI: A pilot study

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 184, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 234-240

  Mohrs, Oliver K ^a,b   Petersen, Steffen E ^c   Erkapic, Damir ^a   Rubel, Christine ^a   Schräder, Rainer ^a   Nowak, Bernd ^a   Fach, W Andreas ^a   Kauczor, Hans Ulrich ^b   Voigtlaender, Thomas ^a  

^a CARDIOANGIOLOGISCHES CENTRUM BETHANIEN   (Germany)

^b GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EVALUATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEART ANEURYSM; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VEIN; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VALSALVA MANEUVER;

EID: 11144304185     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.184.1.01840234     Document Type: Article

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