Reference values for atrial size and function in children and young adults by cardiac MR: A study of the german competence network congenital heart defects

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1028-1039

  Sarikouch, Samir ^a,b   Koerperich, Hermann ^b   Boethig, Dietmar ^a   Peters, Brigitte ^c   Lotz, Joachim ^d   Gutberlet, Matthias ^e   Beerbaum, Philipp ^f   Kuehne, Titus ^g  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^c OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^f KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^g DEUTSCHES HERZZENTRUM BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

atria; heart disease; MRI; pediatrics; volumetry

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FUNCTION; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; VOLUMETRY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEART ATRIA; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MYOCARDIUM; OBSERVER VARIATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFERENCE VALUES; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 79955397168     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.22521     Document Type: Article

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