Coronary artery bypass grafts: Assessment of graft patency and native coronary artery lesions using 16-slice MDCT

European Radiology

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 2512-2520

  Stauder, Norbert I ^a   Küttner, Axel ^b   Schröder, Stephen ^a   Drosch, Tanja ^a   Beck, Torsten ^a   Stauder, Heidrun ^a   Blumenstock, Gunnar ^a   Claussen, Claus D ^a   Kopp, Andreas F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bypass graft; Cardiovascular disease; CT coronary arteriography

Indexed keywords

IMERON; IODINATED CONTRAST MEDIUM; LOPRESOR MITE; METOPROLOL TARTRATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; GATED IMAGING; GRAFT OCCLUSION; GRAFT PATENCY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANGINA PECTORIS; CALCINOSIS; CONTRAST MEDIA; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY RESTENOSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; GERMANY; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HEART RATE; HUMANS; RESEARCH DESIGN; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 33750445998     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-006-0268-4     Document Type: Article

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