Detection of a double right coronary artery with 16-row multidetector computed tomography

International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 293-297

  Lemburg, Stefan P ^a   Peters, Soeren A ^a   Scheeler, Michael ^a   Nicolas, Volkmar ^a   Heyer, Christoph M ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anomaly; Coronary artery; Double right coronary artery; MDCT

Indexed keywords

IOPAMIDOL; METOPROLOL;

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CASE REPORT; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DOUBLE RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; DYSPNEA; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERLIPOPROTEINEMIA; HYPERTENSION; IMAGE QUALITY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; RECURRENT DISEASE;

EID: 33947281579     PISSN: 15695794     EISSN: 18758312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10554-006-9114-7     Document Type: Article

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