Coronary Artery Diameters in Infants and Children With Congenital Heart Disease as Determined by Computed Tomography

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 100, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1696-1701

  Chen, Shyh Jye ^a   Lee, Wen Jeng ^a   Lin, Ming Tai ^a   Liu, Kao Lang ^a   Wang, Jou Kou ^a   Lue, Hung Chi ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY SURFACE; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY; CURVE FITTING; DESCENDING AORTA; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AORTA, THORACIC; BODY HEIGHT; BODY SURFACE AREA; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 36248952619     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2007.07.016     Document Type: Article

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