The role of 16-slice computed tomography angiography in the diagnosis of coronary artery disease: Large sample analysis

Israel Medical Association Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 424-427

  Gaspar, Tamar ^a,b   Dvir, Danny ^a,b   Peled, Nathan ^a,b  

^a CARMEL MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Bypass surgery; Coronary angiography; Coronary anomaly; Coronary artery stenoses; Multi slice computed tomography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVENTIONAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GATED IMAGING; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; ISRAEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PREDICTION; RELIABILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY STENOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISRAEL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED;

EID: 22144466897     PISSN: 15651088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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