Coronary vessel visualization using true 16-row multi-slice computed tomography technology

International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 21, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 331-337

  Kuettner, Axel ^a   Burgstahler, Christof ^a   Beck, Torsten ^a   Drosch, Tanja ^a   Kopp, Andreas F ^a   Heuschmid, Martin ^a   Claussen, Claus D ^a   Schroeder, Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

16 row; Coronary artery disease; Image quality; Imaging technique; Multi slice computed tomography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT REDUCTION; BLOOD VESSEL PARAMETERS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTISLICE COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 21244473605     PISSN: 15695794     EISSN: 18758312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10554-004-5807-y     Document Type: Article

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