Right heart dilatation in adults: Congenital causes

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 189, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 592-601

  Cook, Amanda L ^a   Hurwitz, Lynne M ^a   Valente, Anne Marie ^a   Herlong, J René ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac imaging; Chest radiography; Congenital cardiac anomalies; CT; Heart; MRI; Right heart

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY FISTULA; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FALLOT TETRALOGY; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART DILATATION; HEART INJURY; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HUMAN; IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRICUSPID VALVE DISEASE;

ADULT; AGED; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY, RIGHT VENTRICULAR; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 34548227782     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.07.2420     Document Type: Article

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