Future strategies in the management of coronary artery disease

Future Cardiology

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 555-566

  Schwitter, Jürg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cardiac diagnostics; Computed tomography; Coronary angiography; Echocardiography; Magnetic resonance; Management of coronary artery disease; Positron emission tomography; Prognosis scintigraphy; Treatment of coronary artery disease

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; DOBUTAMINE;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CASE MANAGEMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG ELUTING STENT; EXERCISE ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVIEW; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STANDARDIZATION;

EID: 33749545228     PISSN: 14796678     EISSN: 17448298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2217/14796678.2.5.555     Document Type: Review

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