Pulmonary hypertension: Role of computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging

Italian Heart Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 846-851

  Di Guglielmo, Lucio ^a   Dore, Roberto ^a   Vespro, Valentina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiac function; Computed tomography; Magnetic resonance imaging; Pulmonary arteries; Pulmonary hypertension; Thromboembolic disease

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVIEW;

HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33644695105     PISSN: 1129471X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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