Coronary artery aneurysm and type-A aortic dissection demonstrated by retrospectively ECG-gated multislice spiral CT

European Radiology

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 201-204

  Fallenberg, Eva Maria ^a   Juergens, Kai Uwe ^a   Wichter, Thomas ^a   Scheld, Hans H ^a   Fischbach, Roman ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coronary artery aneurysm; CT angiography; Heart; Multislice spiral CT

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA DISSECTION; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY ANEURYSM; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; GENDER; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGING SYSTEM; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; TREATMENT PLANNING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISSECTING ANEURYSM; METHODOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM;

ADULT; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; CORONARY ANEURYSM; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036369420     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003300100937     Document Type: Article

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