The association between coronary artery calcification on MDCT and angiographic coronary artery stenosis

Korean Circulation Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 167-172

  Choi, Yun Seok ^a   Youn, Ho Joong ^a   Jung, Seung Eun ^a   Choi, Yong Won ^a   Lee, Dong Hyun ^a   Park, Chul Soo ^a   Oh, Yong Seog ^a   Chung, Wook Sung ^a   Seung, Ki Bae ^a   Kim, Jae Hvung ^a   Choi, Kyu Bo ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Calcification, physiologic; Coronary arteries; Coronary stenosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTRON BEAM TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC;

EID: 34249827892     PISSN: 17385520     EISSN: 17385555     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4070/kcj.2007.37.4.167     Document Type: Article

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