title: Digital cardiac radiology.
abstract: The purpose of this article is to provide the general diagnostic radiologist with an overview of digital radiographic techniques. The development of digital cardiac radiology is discussed first, followed by discussions of intravenous and intra-arterial digital left ventriculography. There is a discussion of the use of digital techniques in the diagnosis of congenital heart disease, and some comments on the use of digital techniques to study myocardial perfusion.
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000792:Angiography / Q000379:methods*; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D005260:Female; D006330:Heart Defects, Congenital / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006352:Heart Ventricles / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D013382:Subtraction Technique