Open AccessNoninvasive Quantification of Left-to-Right Shunt in Pediatric Patients
Author(s) -
Philipp Beerbaum,
Hermann Körperich,
P. G. Barth,
Hermann Esdorn,
Jürgen Gieseke,
Hans Meyer
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/01.cir.103.20.2476
Subject(s) - medicine , septum secundum , shunt (medical) , cardiology , magnetic resonance imaging , shunting , heart disease , blood flow , mean difference , nuclear medicine , radiology , confidence interval
Blood flow can be quantified noninvasively by phase-contrast cine MRI (PC-MRI) in adults. Little is known about the feasibility of the method in children with congenital heart disease.
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