Indications for coronary and cardiac computed tomographic angiography

Cardiology in Review

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 87-96

  Min, James K ^a   Wann, Samuel ^b  

^a NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Milwaukee Heart and Vascular Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography angiography (CTA); Coronary angiography

Indexed keywords

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; BODY MASS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HEART FUNCTION TEST; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

CARDIOLOGY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY VESSEL ANOMALIES; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIAC; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; PATIENT SELECTION; PULMONARY VEINS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33847082011     PISSN: 10615377     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.crd.0000240532.15314.39     Document Type: Review

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