Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection: Helical Computed Tomography as an Alternative to Angiography

Indian Heart Journal

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 624-627

  Sridhar, P G ^a   Kalyanpur, Arjun ^a   Suresh, P V ^a   John, Collin ^a   Sharma, Rajesh ^a   Maheshwari, Sunita ^a,b  

^a Narayana Health City   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Congenital heart disease; Helical computed tomography; Total anomalous pulmonary venous connections

Indexed keywords

NONIONIC CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPLEX CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; GREAT VESSELS TRANSPOSITION; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INFANT; INFRADIAPHRAGMATIC LUNG VEIN DRAINAGE ANOMALY; LUNG VEIN DRAINAGE ANOMALY; MALE; PULMONARY VEIN; REVIEW; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; SUPRACARDIAC LUNG VEIN DRAINAGE ANOMALY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ANGIOGRAPHY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY VALVE STENOSIS; PULMONARY VEINS; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED;

EID: 1242330331     PISSN: 00194832     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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