Accessory mitral valve tissue: Appearance on cardiac computed tomography

作者:Mathias Helen*; Ismail Yasmin; Hamilton Mark C; Manghat Nathan E
来源:Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography, 2012, 6(6): 429-430.
DOI:10.1016/j.jcct.2012.11.001

摘要

Accessory mitral valve tissue is an uncommon congenital malformation and a rare cause of left ventricular outflow tract obstruction. Although echocardiography provides a "gold standard" for evaluation of valves, the high temporal and spatial resolutions of computed tomography technology makes it useful in the assessment of valvular structure and function.

  • 出版日期2012-12