Cardiac lipoma and lipomatous hypertrophy of the interatrial septum: Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging findings

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 852-856

  Salanitri, John C ^a,b   Pereles, F Scott ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b FRANZCR Cardiovascular MRI Fellow   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac lipoma; Diagnosis; MRI

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS; HEART; PATHOLOGY;

CARDIAC LIPOMA; CARDIAC MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; CARDIAC MASS; ECHO TIME; GRADIENT ECHO; IMAGING SEQUENCE; LOW SIGNAL INTENSITY; PHASE CANCELLATION; REPETITION TIME; SIGNAL INTENSITIES;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

GADOLINIUM;

ADULT; AGED; APPARATUS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM; HEART TUMOR; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIPOMA; LIPOMATOUS HYPERTROPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL DETECTION; SYMPTOM;

EID: 8444253002     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-200411000-00022     Document Type: Article

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