Diagnostic value of ECG-gated multidetector computed tomography in the early phase of suspected acute myocarditis. A preliminary comparative study with cardiac MRI

European Radiology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 331-338

  Dambrin, Grégoire ^a   Laissy, Jean Pierre ^b   Serfaty, Jean Michel ^b   Caussin, Christophe ^a   Lancelin, Bernard ^a   Paul, Jean François ^a  

^a CENTRE CHIRURGICAL MARIE LANNELONGUE   (France)

^b BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Cardiac MRI; Multidetector computed tomography; Myocarditis

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CONTRAST MEDIUM; CREATINE KINASE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; GADOLINIUM; GADOTERATE MEGLUMINE; IOPAMIDOL; IOPAMIDOL 370; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TROPONIN I; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLAUSTROPHOBIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; GATED IMAGING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MYOCARDITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM; THORAX PAIN;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CONTRAST MEDIA; CREATINE KINASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MYOCARDITIS; RESEARCH DESIGN; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TROPONIN I;

EID: 33846419481     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-006-0391-2     Document Type: Article

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