Coronary venous imaging with electron beam computed tomographic angiography: Three-dimensional mapping and relationship with coronary arteries

American Heart Journal

Volumn 150, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 315-322

  Mao, Songshou ^a   Shinbane, Jerold S ^a   Girsky, Marc J ^a   Child, Janis ^a   Carson, Sivi ^a   Oudiz, Ronald J ^a   Budoff, Matthew J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY SINUS; CORONARY VEIN; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELECTRON BEAM TOMOGRAPHY; EPICARDIUM MAPPING; FEMALE; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HEART SIZE; HEART VOLUME; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VEIN DIAMETER;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 23644452501     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2004.09.050     Document Type: Article

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