MRI and CT appearances of cardiac tumours in adults

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 64, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1214-1230

  Hoey, E T D ^a,b,c   Mankad, K ^a   Puppala, S ^a   Gopalan, D ^b   Sivananthan, M U ^a  

^a LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b PAPWORTH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART METASTASIS; HEART MYXOMA; HEART SARCOMA; HEART TUMOR; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIBROMA; HEART DISEASES; HEART NEOPLASMS; HEMANGIOMA; HUMANS; LIPOMA; LYMPHOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYXOMA; NEOPLASMS, CONNECTIVE AND SOFT TISSUE; PAPILLOMA; PARAGANGLIOMA; SARCOMA; THROMBOSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70350764708     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crad.2009.09.002     Document Type: Review

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