Trends in the utilization of computed tomography and cardiac catheterization among children with congenital heart disease
Journal
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association = Taiwan yi zhi
Journal Volume
114
Journal Issue
11
Date Issued
2015-11
Author(s)
Jaw, Fu-Shan
Li, Yiu-Wah
Abstract
Pediatric cardiac computed tomography (CT) is a noninvasive imaging modality used to clearly demonstrate the anatomical detail of congenital heart diseases. We investigated the impact of cardiac CT on the utilization of cardiac catheterization among children with congenital heart disease.
Subjects
cardiac catheterization; children; congenital heart disease; multidetector computed tomography; utilization
Cardiac catheterization; Children; Congenital heart disease; Multidetector computed tomography; Utilization
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Other Subjects
aorta stenosis; aorta valve regurgitation; Article; child; computer assisted tomography; congenital heart disease; constrictive pericarditis; coronary artery disease; criss cross atrioventricular relationship; endocardial cushion defect; endocardial fibroelastosis; Fallot tetralogy; great blood vessel; great vessels transposition; heart atrium septum defect; heart catheterization; heart right ventricle dysplasia; heart septum defect; heart ventricle septum defect; human; hypoplastic left heart syndrome; lung vein drainage anomaly; mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome; patent ductus arteriosus; patent foramen ovale; pulmonary valve stenosis; pulmonary vein malformation; pulmonary vein obstruction; radiation dose; retrospective study; tricuspid valve atresia; adolescent; classification; congenital heart malformation; coronary blood vessel; diagnostic imaging; female; heart catheterization; infant; male; multivariate analysis; newborn; preschool child; statistical model; Taiwan; tertiary care center; trends; utilization; x-ray computed tomography; Adolescent; Cardiac Catheterization; Child; Child, Preschool; Coronary Vessels; Female; Heart Defects, Congenital; Humans; Infant; Infant, Newborn; Linear Models; Male; Multivariate Analysis; Retrospective Studies; Taiwan; Tertiary Care Centers; Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Type
journal article