Evaluation of electron beam CT coronary angiography in healthy subjects

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 169, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 93-99

  Chernoff, Daniel M ^a,b   Ritchie, Cameron J ^c   Higgins, Charles B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Saint Mary's Hospital   (United States)

^c Imatron Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTRON BEAM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030793167     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.169.1.9207507     Document Type: Article

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