Right heart on multidetector CT

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 84, Issue SPEC. ISSUE 3, 2011, Pages

  Gopalan, D ^a  

^a PAPWORTH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; COR PULMONALE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART MUSCLE; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE DYSPLASIA; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE ENDSYSTOLIC VOLUME; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE INFARCTION; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG FIBROSIS; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PACEMAKER; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RIGHT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; TRICUSPID VALVE; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE; ANEURYSM; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; HEART VENTRICLE; HISTOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW;

ANEURYSM; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; HEART; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PULMONARY HEART DISEASE; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 84865607153     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr/59278996     Document Type: Article

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