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Respiratory Disorders (Expert Forum)
radiology/ct scan
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Doctor's Answer
by National Jewish Health, Mar 03, 2009 05:17PM
, Mar 03, 2009 05:17PM
The radiologist can provide an estimate of heart size on the basis of chest x-ray, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), echocardiogram and CT scan, especially with multi-detector computed tomography (MDCT).
