Multiphase contrast medium injection for optimization of computed tomographic coronary angiography

Academic Radiology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 159-165

  Budoff, Matthew Jay ^a   Shinbane, Jerold S ^a   Child, Janis ^a   Carson, Sivi ^a   Chau, Alex ^a   Liu, Stephen H ^a   Mao, SongShou ^a  

^a LOS ANGELES BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Contrast medium; Coronary artery imaging; CT angiography; Electron beam CT; Noninvasive angiography

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; NONIONIC CONTRAST MEDIUM; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ELECTRON BEAM TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AORTIC DISEASES; CONTRAST MEDIA; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 31044438074     PISSN: 10766332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acra.2005.09.087     Document Type: Article

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