Imaging findings in cardiac tamponade with emphasis on CT

Radiographics

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1595-1610

  Restrepo, C Santiago ^a   Lemos, Diego F ^b   Lemos, Julio A ^b   Velasquez, Enrique ^c   Diethelm, Lisa ^e   Ovella, Ty A ^d   Martinez, Santiago ^f   Carrillo, Jorge ^g   Moncada, Rogelio ^d   Klein, Jeffrey S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b FLETCHER ALLEN HEALTH CARE   (United States)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^d LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION   (United States)

^f DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HEART TAMPONADE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; CARDIAC TAMPONADE; CORONARY DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 36849084983     PISSN: 02715333     EISSN: 15271323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/rg.276065002     Document Type: Review

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