Renovascular disease imaging: Today more than ever the invasive cardiologist may make the difference

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 113, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 149-152

  Rigatelli, Gianluca ^a,b  

^a ECVTR   (Italy)

^b ROVIGO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Angiography; Cardiac catheterization; CT; MRI; Renovascular disease

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA DISEASE; ARTIFACT; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; KIDNEY ANGIOGRAPHY; KIDNEY ARTERIOGRAPHY; KIDNEY ARTERY STENOSIS; KIDNEY BLOOD VESSEL; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LERICHE SYNDROME; LUNG EDEMA; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RELIABILITY; SCREENING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD; THORACIC AORTA;

ANGIOGRAPHY; CARDIOLOGY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, RENOVASCULAR; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 33748042755     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2005.03.081     Document Type: Editorial

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