Accuracy of dual-source CT coronary angiography: First experience in a high pre-test probability population without heart rate control

European Radiology

Volumn 16, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2739-2747

  Scheffel, Hans ^a   Alkadhi, Hatem ^a   Plass, André ^b   Vachenauer, Robert ^b   Desbiolles, Lotus ^a   Gaemperli, Oliver ^a   Schepis, Tiziano ^a   Frauenfelder, Thomas ^a   Schertler, Thomas ^a   Husmann, Lars ^a   Grunenfelder, Jürg ^b   Genoni, Michele ^b   Kaufmann, Philipp A ^a,c   Marincek, Borut ^a   Leschka, Sebastian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Clinic for Cardiovascular Surgery   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Coronary angiography; Coronarystenosis; Dual source computed tomography

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEMALE; HEART MOVEMENT; HEART RATE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; QUALITY CONTROL; REFERENCE VALUE; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTIFACTS; CALCINOSIS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33947399137     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-006-0474-0     Document Type: Article

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