Past, present, and future perspective of cardiac computed tomography

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 676-685

  Becker, Christoph R ^a   Knez, Andreas ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Contrast media; Coronary artery disease; Coronary atherosclerosis; Myocardial infarction

Indexed keywords

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; BYPASS SURGERY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EXERCISE TEST; HEART DISEASE; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; SCINTIGRAPHY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; HEART; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 2942737071     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.20072     Document Type: Review

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