Computed Tomography Coronary Angiography as an Anatomic Basis for Risk Stratification. Déjà Vu or Something New?**Editorials published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology reflect the views of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of JACC or the American College of Cardiology.

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 50, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1171-1173

  Mahmarian, John J ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DECISION MAKING; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDITORIAL; FOLLOW UP; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; STENOSIS;

CAUSE OF DEATH; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 34548542221     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2007.04.094     Document Type: Editorial

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