Importance of the heart borders as a fluoroscopic clue for cardiac tamponade

Every catheter laboratory is equipped with an X-ray system designed to provide fluoroscopic imaging of the heart. Although cardiac catheters are well visualized in all X-ray imaging, the soft tissue of myocardium is not. Therefore the imaging of the cardiac chambers is indirect through relation to t...

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Main Authors: Halil Lutfi Kisacik, Sefa Unal, Burak Acar, Hande Cetin, Ozcan Ozeke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-05-01
Series:Indian Heart Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483217302900