Truncus arteriosus communis in a midtrimester fetus: Comparison of prenatal ultrasound and MRI with postmortem MRI and autopsy

European Radiology

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 2120-2124

  Mühler, Matthias R ^a   Rake, Anett ^a   Schwabe, Michael ^a   Chaoui, Rabih ^a   Heling, Kay Sven ^a   Planke, Christiane ^b   Lembcke, Alexander ^a   Fischer, Thomas ^a   Kivelitz, Dietmar ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b CARL THIEM KLINIKUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Autopsy; Cardiac malformation; Fetal MRI; Fetal ultrasound; MR fetography; Truncus arteriosus communis

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL TRUNK; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRENATAL SCREENING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME ECHOGRAPHY; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; ULTRASOUND;

ABORTION, EUGENIC; ADULT; AUTOPSY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, VENTRICULAR; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDICAL ILLUSTRATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; TRUNCUS ARTERIOSUS, PERSISTENT; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 8344256463     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-004-2419-9     Document Type: Article

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