Aortic dilatation in patients with prosthetic aortic valve: Comparison of MRI and echocardiography

Journal of Heart Valve Disease

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 349-356

  Von Knobelsdorff Brenkenhoff, Florian ^a   Rudolph, André ^a   Wassmuth, Ralf ^a   Abdel Aty, Hassan ^a   Schulz Menger, Jeanette ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA; AORTA VALVE DISEASE; AORTA VALVE PROSTHESIS; ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VALIDATION PROCESS; VASODILATATION; BIOPROSTHESIS; ECHOGRAPHY; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; LESIONS AND DEFECTS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTA; BIOPROSTHESIS; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 77954932547     PISSN: 09668519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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