Computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging compared to pathoanatomic findings in isolated human autopsy hearts;CT- und MRT-befunde an isolierten leichenherzen: Vergleich der radiologischen mit den pathologisch-anatomischen befunden

Rechtsmedizin

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 109-116

  Jachau, K ^a   Heinrichs, T ^a   Kuchheuser, W ^a   Krause, D ^a   Wittig, H ^a   Schoning R ^a   Beck, N ^a   Beuing, O ^a   Dohring W ^a   Jackowski, C ^a  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Autopsy; Computed tomography; Magnetic resonance tomography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BLEEDING; BLOOD CLOTTING; CADAVER; CALCIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; HEART; HEART DILATATION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART PAPILLARY MUSCLE; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRACARDIAC THROMBOSIS; MORPHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; SCAR;

EID: 2442442976     PISSN: 09379819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00194-004-0252-8     Document Type: Article

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