Assessing the appropriateness and increasing the yield of renal angiography in patients undergoing coronary angiography: A scoring system

International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 135-139

  Rigatelli, Gianluca ^a,b   Rigatelli, Giorgio ^a,c  

^a EndoCardioVascular Therapy Research   (Italy)

^b ROVIGO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c Legnago General Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

Angiography; Coronory angiography; Imaging; Renal artery stenosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; KIDNEY ANGIOGRAPHY; KIDNEY ARTERY STENOSIS; KIDNEY DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 33645775985     PISSN: 15695794     EISSN: 18758312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10554-005-9000-8     Document Type: Article

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