3D Heart Model and 4D Flow MRI 20 Years after Spiral Arterial Switch Operation

Abstract Case of a patient is presented here 20 years after spiral direct anastomosis of the great arteries in an arterial switch operation. Three-dimensional model of the heart combined with four-dimensional flow magnetic resonance imaging presents a novel comprehensive way to assess surgical resul...

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Main Authors: Hans-Hinrich Sievers, Arash Kheradvar, Hans-Heiner Kramer, Carsten Rickers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2016-06-01
Series:The Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon Reports
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0036-1584513
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Summary:Abstract Case of a patient is presented here 20 years after spiral direct anastomosis of the great arteries in an arterial switch operation. Three-dimensional model of the heart combined with four-dimensional flow magnetic resonance imaging presents a novel comprehensive way to assess surgical results.
ISSN:2194-7635
2194-7643