Diagnostic accuracy of dual-source multi-slice CT-coronary angiography in patients with an intermediate pretest likelihood for coronary artery disease

European Heart Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 19, 2007, Pages 2354-2360

  Leber, Alexander W ^a   Johnson, Thorsten ^a   Becker, Alexander ^a   Von Ziegler, Franz ^a   Tittus, Janine ^a   Nikolaou, Konstantin ^a   Reiser, Maximilian ^a   Steinbeck, Gerhard ^a   Becker, Christoph R ^a   Knez, Andreas ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Coronary artery disease; Dual source CT; Multi slice CT

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARDIAC PATIENT; CHRONOTROPISM; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART RATE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; INVASIVE PROCEDURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

AGED; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY STENOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 35148867562     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: 15229645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm294     Document Type: Article

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