Evaluation of computed tomography coronary angiography in patients with a high heart rate using 16-slice spiral computed tomography with 0.37-s gantry rotation time

European Radiology

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1105-1109

  Zhang, Shi Zheng ^a   Hu, Xiu Hua ^a   Zhang, Qiao Wei ^a   Huang, Wen Xin ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cardiac computed tomography; Coronary arteries; Coronary computed tomography angiography; Heart; Multislice computed tomography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; GATED IMAGING; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGINA PECTORIS; CHEST PAIN; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VESSEL ANOMALIES; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED;

EID: 20344386956     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-005-2714-0     Document Type: Article

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