64-Slice multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) for detection of aortic regurgitation and quantification of severity

Investigative Radiology

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 507-512

  Jassal, Davinder S ^a,b   Shapiro, Michael D ^a   Neilan, Tomas G ^a   Chaithiraphan, Vithaya ^a   Ferencik, Maros ^a   Teague, Shawn D ^c   Brady, Thomas J ^a   Isselbacher, Eric M ^a   Cury, Ricardo C ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b ST BONIFACE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aortic regurgitation; Computed tomography; Echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIASTOLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 34250703872     PISSN: 00209996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RLI.0b013e3180375556     Document Type: Article

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