Noninvasive assessment of coronary artery stenoses by multidetector-row spiral computed tomography: Comparison with conventional angiography

European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 13-21

  Gaudio, C ^a   Mirabelli, F ^a   Alessandra L ^a   Nguyen, B L ^a   Di Michele, S ^a   Corsi, F ^a   Tanzilli, G ^a   Mancone, M ^a   Pannarale, G ^a   Francone, M ^a   Carbone, I ^a   Catalano, C ^a   Passariello, R ^a   Fedele, F ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Coronary artery calcium; Multidetector computed tomography; Nonivasive coronary agiography; Nonivasive imaging; Plaque imaging

Indexed keywords

PROPRANOLOL;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART RATE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INDUSTRIALIZATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY STENOSIS; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED;

EID: 20144368105     PISSN: 11283602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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