Use of Multislice Computed Tomographic Coronary Angiography for the Diagnosis of Anomalous Coronary Arteries

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 402-406

  Berbarie, Rafic F ^a   Dockery, William D ^b   Johnson, Kenneth B ^a   Rosenthal, Robert L ^a   Stoler, Robert C ^a   Schussler, Jeffrey M ^a  

^a Division of Infectious Diseases   (United States)

^b Vascular Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EVALUATION; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGING; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VESSEL ANOMALIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33745941634     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2006.02.046     Document Type: Article

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