Acute aortic syndromes: Pathology and imaging

Imaging

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 230-239

  de Monye W ^a   Murphy, M ^b   Hodgson, R ^b,c   Holemans, J ^d   McWilliams, Richard ^b  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b ROYAL LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^d LIVERPOOL HEART AND CHEST HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AORTA DISSECTION; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT REDUCTION; ATHEROSCLEROTIC CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FALSE ANEURYSM; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 44349183703     PISSN: 09656812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/imaging/31263189     Document Type: Article

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