Applications and limitations of multislice computed tomography in cardiac imaging - Experiences from clinical practice;Applikationen und limitationen der mehrschicht-computertomographie in der kardialen bildgebung: Erfahrungen aus der klinischen praxis

Journal fur Kardiologie

Volumn 12, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 1-3

  Feuchtner, G ^a   Friedrich, G ^b  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^b INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY STENT; DECISION MAKING; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EXPERIENCE; GATED IMAGING; HEALTH CENTER; HEART; HUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PUBLICATION; REVIEW;

EID: 14544283354     PISSN: 10240098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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