Technical Advances in Cardiovascular Imaging

Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 333-339

  Fleischmann, Dominik ^a   Liang, David H ^a   Herfkens, Robert J ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

3D echocardiography; cardiovascular imaging; ECG gated CT; MRI

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BICARBONATE; CONTRAST MEDIUM; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; IODINATED CONTRAST MEDIUM; NONIONIC CONTRAST MEDIUM; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CONTRAST MEDIA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIATION DOSAGE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 60949105163     PISSN: 10430679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.semtcvs.2008.11.015     Document Type: Article

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