Appearance of noncompaction-like remodeling of the anatomical right ventricle in a middle-aged subject with modified transposition of the great arteries who did not undergo surgery

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 122, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 161-163

  Kawakubo, Miyuki ^a   Funabashi, Nobusada ^a   Uehara, Masae ^a   Ueda, Marehiko ^a   Hasegawa, Hiroshi ^a   Sekine, Tai ^a   Ichimoto, Eiji ^a   Yasukawa, Kumi ^a   Takahashi, Osahiro ^b   Yamamoto, Yayoi ^b   Komuro, Issei ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b CHIBA AOBA MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anatomical right ventricle; Modified transposition of the great arteries; Multislice computed tomography; Noncompaction like remodeling

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; GREAT VESSELS TRANSPOSITION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMIC CIRCULATION; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIUM; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRANSPOSITION OF GREAT VESSELS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT; VENTRICULAR PRESSURE; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 35148854164     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.11.034     Document Type: Article

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