Three-tesla cardiac magnetic resonance imaging for preterm infants

Pediatrics

Volumn 120, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 78-83

  Foran, Adrienne M ^a   Fitzpatrick, Julie A ^a,b   Allsop, Joanna ^a,b   Schmitz, Stephan ^a,b   Franklin, Jamie ^a,b   Pamboucas, Constandinos ^a,b   O'Regan, Declan ^a,b   Hajnal, Jo V ^a,b   Edwards, A David ^a,b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Area length ejection fraction; Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging; Left ventricular function; Newborn; Patent ductus arteriosus; Preterm; Sergeant's discs

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART OUTPUT; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING; INFANT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CARDIAC OUTPUT; CARDIAC VOLUME; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; STROKE VOLUME; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 34447116883     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 02105721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-3305     Document Type: Article

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