Potential role of fetal cardiac evaluation with magnetic resonance imaging: Preliminary experience

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 148-156

  Manganaro, Lucia ^a   Savelli, Sara ^a   Di Maurizio, Marco ^a   Perrone, Anna ^a   Tesei, Jacopo ^a   Francioso, Antonella ^a   Angeletti, Marco ^a   Coratella, Fabio ^a   Irimia, Daniela ^a   Fierro, Francesca ^a   Ventriglia, Flavia ^a   Ballesio, Laura ^a  

^a POLICLINICO UMBERTO I   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiac malformation; Congenital heart disease; Fetal echocardiography; Fetal heart; Fetal MRI; Prenatal diagnosis

Indexed keywords

AORTA ARCH; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FETUS; FETUS ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FETUS HEART; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRENATAL SCREENING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FETAL HEART; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 39749197312     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: 10970223     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pd.1945     Document Type: Article

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