Prenatal diagnosis of thoracic ectopia cordis by real-time fetal cardiac magnetic resonance imaging and by echocardiography

Congenital Heart Disease

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 128-131

  Moniotte, Stéphane ^a,b   Powell, Andrew J ^a   Barnewolt, Carol E ^a   Annese, David ^a   Geva, Tal ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular Diseases; Fetal Echocardiography; Imaging; Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CINERADIOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORACIC ECTOPIA CORDIS;

ADULT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECTOPIA CORDIS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 41549085162     PISSN: 1747079X     EISSN: 17470803     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-0803.2008.00168.x     Document Type: Article

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