Comparison of electron beam computed tomography and technetium stress testing in differentiating cause of dilated versus ischemic cardiomyopathy

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 699-703

  Budoff, Matthew J ^a,b   Jacob, Binu ^a   Rasouli, M Leila ^a   Yu, Dale ^a   Chang, Roger S ^a   Shavelle, David M ^a  

^a HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiography; Cardiac computed tomography; Cardioyopathy; Congestive heart failure; Coronary calcification; Electron beam tomography; Nuclear imaging

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; BIOMINERALIZATION; BONE; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DEFECTS; ELECTRON BEAMS;

CARDIAC-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CARDIOYOPATHY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURES; CORONARY CALCIFICATIONS; ELECTRON BEAM TOMOGRAPHY; ISCHAEMIA; NUCLEAR IMAGING; REFERENCE STANDARD; STRESS TESTING; TECHNETIUM-;

HEART;

METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTRON BEAM TOMOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD;

EID: 25844507777     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.rct.0000175503.87578.0d     Document Type: Article

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