Accuracy and reliability of quantitative measurements in coronary arteries by multi-slice computed tomography: Experimental and initial clinical results

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 466-474

  Schroeder, Stephen ^a,e   Kopp, Andreas F ^b   Ohnesorge, Bernd ^c   Flohr, Thomas ^c   Baumbach, Andreas ^d   Kuettner, Axel ^a   Herdeg, Christian ^a   Karsch, Karl R ^d   Claussen, Claus D ^a  

^a Division of Cardiology   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^c SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Artery; Computed tomography; Coronary; Measurement; Multidetector

Indexed keywords

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL STUDY; COLLIMATOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EXPERIMENTATION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; SCINTIANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; SILASTIC TUBE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 0035383725     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/crad.2001.0687     Document Type: Article

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