Coronary artery calcification on computed tomography

Lancet

Volumn 350, Issue 9087, 1997, Pages 1265-

  Dixon, A K ^a   Coulden, R A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTERY CALCIFICATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0031560181     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)62470-1     Document Type: Note

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