Congenital Abnormalities of the Pericardium

Cardiology Clinics

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 601-614

  Parmar, Yuvrajsinh J ^a   Shah, Ankit B ^b   Poon, Michael ^a   Kronzon, Itzhak ^a  

^a LENOX HILL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Congenital abnormalities of the pericardium; Congenital absence of the pericardium; Congenital defects; Pericardial cysts and diverticula

Indexed keywords

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL ABSENCE OF THE PERICARDIUM; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN; INCIDENTAL FINDING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERICARDIAL DISEASE; PERICARDIUM CYST; PERICARDIUM DIVERTICULA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THORACOTOMY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VIDEO ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY; ABNORMALITIES; CINE MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIVERTICULOSIS; EMBRYOLOGY; MEDIASTINUM CYST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERICARDIUM; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; DIVERTICULUM; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; MEDIASTINAL CYST; PERICARDIUM; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 85032035626     PISSN: 07338651     EISSN: 15582264     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ccl.2017.07.012     Document Type: Review

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