Reliable noninvasive coronary angiography with fast submillimeter multislice spiral computed tomography

Circulation

Volumn 106, Issue 16, 2002, Pages 2051-2054

  Nieman, Koen ^a   Cademartiri, Filippo ^a   Lemos, Pedro A ^a   Raaijmakers, Rolf ^a   Pattynama, Peter M T ^a   De Feyter, Pim J ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Angiography; Coronary disease; Imaging; Stenosis

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY;

CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY STENOSIS; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; KINETICS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0037109216     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000037222.58317.3D     Document Type: Article

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