Usefulness of electron beam computed tomography for diagnosis of an anomalous origin of a coronary artery from the opposite sinus

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 96, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1452-1455

  Memisoglu, Esat ^a   Ropers, Dieter ^b   Hobikoglu, Gultekin ^c   Savas Tepe, M ^d   Labovitz, Arthur J ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^c S Ersek Center of Cardiovascular Surgery   (Turkey)

^d MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; CORONARY SINUS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ELECTRON BEAM TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

AGED; AORTA; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY CIRCULATION; CORONARY VESSEL ANOMALIES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; PULMONARY ARTERY; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINUS OF VALSALVA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 27644562801     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.07.048     Document Type: Article

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