Case 170: Pericardial fat necrosis

Radiology

Volumn 259, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 919-922

  Hernandez, Diana ^a   Galimany, Jordi ^a   Pernas, Juan C ^a   Llauger, Jaume ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE LA SANTA CREU I SANT PAU   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IOMEPROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; FOLLOW UP; HEART MUSCLE NECROSIS; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERICARDIUM; PERICARDIUM FAT NECROSIS; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX PAIN;

ADULT; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FAT NECROSIS; HUMANS; IOPAMIDOL; MALE; PERICARDIUM; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 79956326771     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: 15271315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.10090786     Document Type: Article

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