Clinical utility of delayed-contrast computed tomography for tissue characterization of cardiac thrombus

Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 114-118

  Krauser, Daniel G ^a   Cham, Matthew D ^b   Tortolani, Anthony J ^c   Kim, Robert J ^a   Yang, Ximing J ^d   Min, James K ^a,b   Weinsaft, Jonathan W ^a,b  

^a Division of Cardiology   (South Africa)

^b Departments of Radiology

^c Cardiothoracic Surgery

^d Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Delayed contrast; Thrombus

Indexed keywords

IODIXANOL;

AGED; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HUMAN; INTRACARDIAC THROMBOSIS; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED; CONTRAST MEDIA; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; THROMBOSIS; TIME FACTORS; TRIIODOBENZOIC ACIDS;

EID: 34548750275     PISSN: 19345925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcct.2007.05.126     Document Type: Article

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