Multi-slice computed tomography in the evaluation of patients with acute chest pain

Acute Cardiac Care

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 214-221

  Schuijf, J D ^b   Jukema, J W ^b   Van Der Wall, E E ^b   Bax, J J ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Angiography; Computed tomography; Imaging

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTRON BEAM TOMOGRAPHY; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THORAX PAIN;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; CALCINOSIS; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CHEST PAIN; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; HUMANS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 36349026327     PISSN: 17482941     EISSN: 1748295X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17482940701589275     Document Type: Review

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