Cardiovascular Imaging

PhD. MD Hoang Dinh Au

Hanoi Medical University Hospital
Human Circulation System
 Imaging modalities

• Radiography
• Echocardiography
• Nuclear Medicine
• Computed tomography
• Magnetic resonance imaging
• Angiography
 Chest Xray (plan film):
postero-anterior projection
And profil
Echocardiography: morphology
Echocardiography: Functional
Multislices Scanner (MSCT)
Coronary assessment
Multislices Scanner (MSCT)
Non coronary assessment
Multislices Scanner (MSCT): Functional
Cardiac MRI: Anatomy
Cardiac MRI: Coronary and functional
Angiography
Normal cardiac contours: PA projection

AV
MV
 Right cardiac projection
Superior vein cave Right atrium
 Right cardiac projection
Right ventricle Pulmonary artery
 Left cardiac projection

Left Atrium Left Ventricle Aorte/Supra aort. Vess.

Cardiac shadow: PA projection
Profil projection
 Right cardiac projection
Superior Veina Cava Right Atrium
 Right cardiac projection
Right Ventricle Pulmonary artery
 Left cardiac projection
Left Atrium Left Ventricle Aorta
Cardiac shadow: profil projection