Assessment of coronary arteries with CT

Radiologic Clinics of North America

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 773-782

  Becker, Christoph R ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRON BEAM TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING;

CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FORECASTING; HUMANS; RADIATION DOSAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036325395     PISSN: 00338389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0033-8389(02)00015-5     Document Type: Review

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