New directives in cardiac imaging: Imaging the adult with congenital heart disease

Canadian Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 830-840

  Windram, Jonathan D ^a   Siu, Samuel C ^b   Wald, Rachel M ^a,c   Silversides, Candice K ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULTHOOD; AORTA COARCTATION; CARDIAC IMAGING; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; EBSTEIN ANOMALY; FALLOT TETRALOGY; GREAT VESSELS TRANSPOSITION; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; SURVIVAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; CARDIAC IMAGING TECHNIQUES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FORECASTING; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84879504836     PISSN: 0828282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cjca.2013.04.020     Document Type: Review

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