Low-dose coronary artery computed tomography angiogram of an infant with tetralogy of fallot using a 256-slice multidetector computed tomography scanner

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 824-826

  Bardo, Dianna M E ^a   Asamato, Jane ^b   MacKay, Charles S ^a   Minette, Mary ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PHILIPS HEALTHCARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Congenital heart disease; Coronary artery anomalies; Coronary artery CTA; Radiation dose; Tetralogy of Fallot

Indexed keywords

IOHEXOL;

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; FALLOT TETRALOGY; FEMALE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NEWBORN; RADIATION DOSE;

CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INFANT, NEWBORN; TETRALOGY OF FALLOT; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 68449092006     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00246-009-9389-2     Document Type: Article

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