Computed tomography assessment of thoracic aortic pathology

Seminars in Vascular Surgery

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 166-172

  Greenberg, Roy K ^a   Secor, Jessica L ^a   Painter, Tracy ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA ARCH; AORTA DISSECTING ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; COLLIMATOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DESCENDING AORTA; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; GATED IMAGING; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORACIC AORTA; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM;

AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC DISEASES; HUMANS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 3042704730     PISSN: 08957967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.semvascsurg.2004.03.005     Document Type: Article

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