Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography
Volume 4, Issue 4 , Pages 281-283 , July 2010

Evaluation of cor triatriatum dexter with use of 64-slice multidetector computed tomography

  • Christopher D. Maroules, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, 620 John Paul Jones Circle, Portsmouth, VA 23708, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author.
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  • Mohit Bhasin, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Sentara Heart Hospital, Norfolk, VA, USA
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  • Joseph Sposato, DO

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, 620 John Paul Jones Circle, Portsmouth, VA 23708, USA
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  • Eric Whiting, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA, USA
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  • Eric Mitchell, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, 620 John Paul Jones Circle, Portsmouth, VA 23708, USA

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 Conflict of interest: The authors report no conflicts of interest.

 All financial support for this study was provided by the United States Navy.

 The views expressed in this article are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the Department of the Navy, Department of Defense, nor the United States Government.

PII: S1934-5925(10)00352-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jcct.2010.05.014

Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography
Volume 4, Issue 4 , Pages 281-283 , July 2010

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