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DOI:10.2214/AJR.09.2382
AJR 2009; 192:1219-1231
© American Roentgen Ray Society

Review

Role of CT in the Evaluation of Congenital Cardiovascular Disease in Children

Jonathan R. Dillman1 and Ramiro J. Hernandez1

1 Both authors: Section of Pediatric Radiology, Department of Radiology, University of Michigan Health System, C. S. Mott Children's Hospital, 1500 E Medical Center Dr., Ann Arbor, MI 48109-5252.

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this review is to describe the role of CT in the evaluation of congenital cardiovascular disease in children. Clinical indications, imaging techniques, and illustrations of relevant conditions are presented.

CONCLUSION. CT accurately depicts many forms of congenital cardiovascular disease in children. It is particularly valuable in the assessment of extracardiac vascular anomalies and in the evaluation of postoperative complications.

Keywords: children • congenital heart disease • CT • CT angiography


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