Is there a role for multislice computed tomography in aortic stenosis?

European Heart Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 24, 2006, Pages 2923-2924

  Bamgartner, Helmut ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

ACCURACY; AORTA STENOSIS; CALCIFICATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; HUMANS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33845669166     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: 15229645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl375     Document Type: Editorial

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