Imaging techniques to predict cardiovascular risk

Current Cardiology Reports

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 300-307

  McConnell, Michael V ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT;

CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 0034218981     PISSN: 15233782     EISSN: 15343170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11886-000-0085-3     Document Type: Article

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