Echocardiogram-gated multislice spiral CT in functionally univentricular heart following long-lasting Waterston-Cooley anastomosis

Australasian Radiology

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 490-494

  Ruhl, K M ^a   Koos, R ^a   Mahnken, A H ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Computed tomography heart; Congenital heart defect; Spiral computed tomography; Tricuspid atresia; Waterston shunt

Indexed keywords

BIPHASIC INSULIN; DIGOXIN; HEPARIN; METOPROLOL; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SPIRONOLACTONE; TORASEMIDE;

ADULT; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ARTERY DYSPLASIA; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GRAFT OCCLUSION; HEART FUNCTION; HEART SINGLE VENTRICLE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LUNG CONGESTION; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICUSPID VALVE ATRESIA; VEIN ANASTOMOSIS; WATERSTON COOLEY ANASTOMOSIS;

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANTICOAGULANTS; CONTRAST MEDIA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; IOHEXOL; PHENPROCOUMON; POLYSACCHARIDE-LYASES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PULMONARY ARTERY; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; THROMBOSIS; TIME; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED;

EID: 33748637773     PISSN: 00048461     EISSN: 14401673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1673.2006.01634.x     Document Type: Article

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