Anomalous origin of the coronary arteries in children: Diagnostic role of three-dimensional coronary MR angiography

Clinical Imaging

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 337-343

  Clemente, Alberto ^a   Del Borrello, Mario ^b   Greco, Pietro ^b   Mannella, Paolo ^a   Di Gregorio, Franco ^c   Romano, Silvia ^d   Morra, Aldo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^b Euganea Medica Diagnostic Centre   (Italy)

^c Medico SpA Clinical Research   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PADUA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

Author keywords

3D whole heart; Anomalous origin of the coronary arteries (AOCA); Children; Coronary MR (CMR); MR angiography (MRA)

Indexed keywords

3D WHOLE HEART; CHILDREN; CORONARY ARTERIES; CORONARY MR (CMR); MR ANGIOGRAPHY;

ANGIOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSELS; CONTRAST MEDIA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

HEART;

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA SINUS; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CORONARY VESSEL ANOMALIES; CORONARY VESSELS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; OBSERVER VARIATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956164283     PISSN: 08997071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2009.08.030     Document Type: Article

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