Mediastinal lymphadenopathy in congestive heart failure: A sequential CT evaluation with clinical and echocardiographic correlations

European Radiology

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 881-889

  Chabbert, Valérie ^a   Canevet, Guillaume ^a   Baixas, Cécile ^a   Galinier, Michel ^a   Deken, Valérie ^b   Duhamel, Alain ^b   Otal, Philippe ^a   Joffre, Francis ^a   Remy, Jacques ^c   Remy Jardin, Martine ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^b UNIV LILLE   (France)

^c LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Congestive heart failure; CT; Mediastinal lymph nodes

Indexed keywords

CAPTOPRIL;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VEIN; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY VEINS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 2542445391     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-003-2168-1     Document Type: Article

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