Predictive value of mitral annular calcification for the diagnosis of coronary artery disease in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy

Angiology

Volumn 52, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 515-520

  Dincer, Irem ^a   Ozdol, Cagdas ^a   Dandachi, Rabih ^a   Akyurek, Omer ^a   Atmaca, Yusuf ^a   Kiliçkap, Mustafa ^a   Erol, Cetin ^a   Oral, Dervis ^a  

^a NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CALCIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DISEASE MARKER; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEART DILATATION; HUMAN; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROGNOSIS;

AGED; CALCINOSIS; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0034882992     PISSN: 00033197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000331970105200802     Document Type: Article

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