Assessment of cardiovascular risk status at CT colonography

Radiology

Volumn 240, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 110-115

  Davila, Jesse A ^a   Johnson, C Daniel ^a   Behrenbeck, Thomas R ^a   Hoskin, Tanya L ^a   Harmsen, William S ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ADULT; AGE; AGED; AORTA DISEASE; APPARATUS; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC COLONOGRAPHY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DEATH; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RANK SUM TEST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SMOKING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC DISEASES; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CALCINOSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COLONOGRAPHY, COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 33745139077     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2401050948     Document Type: Article

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