Detection of coronary calcium with Multislice Spiral CT: An alternative method to electron beam tomography;Detektion von koronarkalk mit der Mehrschicht-Spiral-Computertomographie: Eine alternative zur elektronenstrahltomographie

Zeitschrift fur Kardiologie

Volumn 91, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 642-649

  Knez, Andreas ^a   Becker, Alexander ^a   Becker, Christoph ^a   Leber, Alexander ^a   Boekstegers, Peter ^a   Reiser, Maximilian ^a   Steinbeck, Gerhard ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coronary calcium; Electron beam tomography; Multislice spiral CT

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE MARKER; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTRON BEAM TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; REMISSION; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY;

AGED; ARTIFACTS; CALCINOSIS; CALCIUM; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036672874     PISSN: 03005860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00392-002-0838-7     Document Type: Article

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