Aortic valve imaging with computed tomography: A review

Journal of Heart Valve Disease

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 604-611

  Morgan Hughes, G J ^a   Roobottom, C A ^a   Marshall, A J ^a  

^a PLYMOUTH HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; LIPID ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

AORTIC VALVE; CALCINOSIS; HUMANS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036737868     PISSN: 09668519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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