Assessment of the vascularity of a left atrial mass using myocardial perfusion contrast echocardiography

Echocardiography

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 517-520

  Abdelmoneim, Sahar S ^a   Bernier, Mathieu ^a   Dhoble, Abhijeet ^a   Mankad, Sunil V ^a   Mulvagh, Sharon L ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac masses; Contrast echocardiography; Myocardial perfusion

Indexed keywords

PERFLUTREN;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DRUG INFUSION; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM MYXOMA; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; INCIDENTAL FINDING; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONTRAST MEDIA; CORONARY THROMBOSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUOROCARBONS; HEART ATRIA; HEART NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; MALE; MYXOMA;

EID: 43049109142     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: 15408175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.2008.00654.x     Document Type: Article

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