ECG-gated imaging of the left atrium and pulmonary veins: Intra-individual comparison of CTA and MRA

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 68, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1059-1064

  Fahlenkamp, U L ^a   Lembcke, A ^a   Roesler, R ^a   Schwenke, C ^b   Huppertz, A ^a   Streitparth, F ^a   Taupitz, M ^a   Hamm, B ^a   Wagner, M ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b SCO:SSiS Statistical Consulting   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GADOFOSVESET; IODINE; IOPROMIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIAC GATED IMAGING; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PULMONARY VEIN; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; STEADY STATE; VEIN DIAMETER;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIAC-GATED IMAGING TECHNIQUES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CONTRAST MEDIA; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LOGISTIC MODELS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; PULMONARY VEINS; RADIATION DOSAGE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84883448948     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: 1365229X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crad.2013.05.006     Document Type: Article

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