Advance in imaging diagnosis of congenital heart disease / 中华实用儿科临床杂志

ABSTRACT

Echocardiography, computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), as the non-invasive cardiovascular imaging techniques, play an increasingly important role in the preoperative diagnosis, intrao-perative monitoring and follow-up of congenital heart disease (CHD). At present, these techniques are widely used in the clinical diagnosis and assessment of CHD, providing comprehensive and reliable information about the cardiovascular structure and function for clinical decision-making.However, these techniques have their own advantages and limitations.The research progress of echocardiography, CT and MRI used in the diagnosis of CHD were reviewed in this paper.