Impact of 64-Slice Cardiac Computed Tomographic Angiography on Clinical Decision-Making in Emergency Department Patients With Chest Pain of Possible Myocardial Ischemic Origin

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 100, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1522-1526

  Rubinshtein, Ronen ^a   Halon, David A ^a   Gaspar, Tamar ^a   Jaffe, Ronen ^a   Goldstein, Jacob ^a   Karkabi, Basheer ^a   Flugelman, Moshe Y ^a   Kogan, Asia ^a   Shapira, Reuma ^a   Peled, Nathan ^a   Lewis, Basil S ^a  

^a CARMEL MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROMA; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STENT; THORAX PAIN;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; CHEST PAIN; CONTRAST MEDIA; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY STENOSIS; DECISION MAKING; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; IOHEXOL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 35748932402     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2007.06.052     Document Type: Article

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