Direction, location, and size of shunt flow in congenital heart disease evaluated by ECG-gated multislice computed tomography

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 399-404

  Funabashi, Nobusada ^a   Asano, Miki ^a   Sekine, Tai ^a   Nakayama, Takashi ^a   Komuro, Issei ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Congenital heart disease; MSCT; Shunt flow

Indexed keywords

IODINATED CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VENTRICULOATRIAL SHUNT;

ADULT; AGED; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS, PATENT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY ARTERY; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33748801212     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2005.07.078     Document Type: Article

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