Septal bounce in constrictive pericarditis: Diagnosis and dynamic evaluation with multidetector CT

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 676-678

  Ghersin, Eduard ^a   Lessick, Jonathan ^a   Litmanovich, Diana ^a   Ofer, Amos ^a   Elhasid, Ronit ^a   Lorber, Avraham ^a   Dragu, Robert ^a   Rispler, Shmuel ^a   Haimi, Motti ^a   Engel, Ahuva ^a  

^a RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Constrictive pericarditis; Dynamic; Multidetector CT; Septal bounce

Indexed keywords

CARDIAC CT; CARDIAC CYCLES; CONSTRICTIVE PERICARDITI; DYNAMIC EVALUATION; MULTI-DETECTORS; MULTIDETECTOR CT; PEDIATRIC PATIENTS; SEPTAL BOUNCE;

MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONSTRICTIVE PERICARDITIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIASTOLIC SEPTAL BOUNCE; DYNAMICS; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; GATED IMAGING; HEART CYCLE; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HUMAN; LIVER DISEASE; MALE; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 4444293954     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.rct.0000135842.15974.82     Document Type: Article

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