A preliminary investigated report of utilizing 64 multi-slice CT coronary angiography in the evaluation of coronary atherosclerotic plaques

Chinese Journal of Radiology

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1189-1193

  Wang, Yan Hui ^a,b   Zhang, Zhao Qi ^a   Lü, Biao ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING CHUIYANGLIU HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Angiography; Coronary disease; Tomography, X ray computed; Ultrasonography, interventional

Indexed keywords

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; OUTPATIENT CARE; PREDICTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 36849059128     PISSN: 10051201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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