Prediction of coronary events with electron beam computed tomography

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1253-1260

  Arad, Yadon ^a   Spadaro, Louise A ^a   Goodman, Ken ^a   Newstein, David ^a   Guerci, Alan D ^a  

^a ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DEATH; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTRON BEAM TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; REVASCULARIZATION; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT;

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SURVIVAL RATE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0033810006     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(00)00872-X     Document Type: Article

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