Open AccessMultislice Computed Tomography and Two-Dimensional Echocardiographic Images of Cor Triatriatum in a 46-Year-Old Man
Author(s) -
Kevin Chen,
Choon Hua Thng
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/hc4201.096400
Subject(s) - medicine , cor triatriatum , radiology , embolus , computed tomography , left atrium , nuclear medicine , atrial fibrillation , cardiology
A 46-year-old man presented to our hospital with dyspnea and pyrexia. He was clinically thought to have a pulmonary embolus. A computerized tomography scan of the thorax (Figure 1) was acquired using a Picker MX 8000 multidetector scanner and our pulmonary embolus protocol: 3-mm collimation, pitch 1:1, and 120 mL of Omnipaque 300 …
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