Imaging of congenital coronary anomalies with multislice computed tomography

Mayo Clinic Proceedings

Volumn 79, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1017-1023

  Deibler, Andrew R ^a,b   Kuzo, Ronald S ^a   Vöhringer, Matthias ^a,c   Page, E Eugene ^a   Safford, Robert E ^a   Patton, J Norman ^a   Lane, Gary E ^a   Morin, Richard L ^a   Gerber, Thomas C ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ROBERT BOSCH HOSPITAL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA SINUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; DECISION MAKING; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ELECTRON BEAM TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MULTISLICE COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY;

EID: 3442892339     PISSN: 00256196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4065/79.8.1017     Document Type: Article

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