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Case: Detection of morphology of aortic valve by cardiac MDCT

posted by Sandra Simon Halliburton, Ph.D. | Feb 18, 2010
Sandra Simon Halliburton, Ph.D.
  • Measurement diastolic opening area

Cardiac MDCT proves to be reliable source for detection of morphology of aortic valve. 4D images of phases between 0-90 % enable functional assessment of aortic valve and identification of degree of severity of valvular disorders. Read more

Multimodality Preoperative Planning and Postoperative Follow-up of a Hybrid Cardiac Intervention

posted by Hatem Alkadhi, M.D. | Jan 9, 2010
Hatem Alkadhi, M.D.

We describe the case of a 59-year-old man who had aortic regurgitation and a hypoplastic aortic valve and for whom an echocardiography evaluation revealed a vascular tumor in the roof of the left atrium, which was suspected to be a hemangioma. Read more