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(Circulation. 1961;24:851.)
© 1961 American Heart Association, Inc.

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The Use of Cinefluorography in Acquired Heart Disease

JOSEPH JORGENS M.D., PH.D.¹ ARTHUR LIEBER M.D.¹

¹ From the Department of Radiology, Veterans Administration Hospital, Minneapolis, and the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

The additional important information obtained through cinefluorography warrants the use of this method in acquired heart disease. It is superior to all other methods for recording cardiac pulsations and calcifications. Its unique advantage for recording fat lines about the heart is extremely important. As the equipment improves, biplaned cinecardioangiography will be part of the armamentarium of all cardiac laboratories.