Myocardial bridging detection by non-invasive multislice spiral computed tomography: Comparison with intravascular ultrasound

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 17-21

  Wang, Ming Hui ^a   Sun, Ai Jun ^a   Qian, Ju Ying ^a   Ling, Qing Zhi ^a   Zeng, Meng Su ^a   Ge, Lei ^a   Wang, Ke Qiang ^a   Fan, Bing ^a   Yan, Wei ^a   Zhang, Feng ^a   Erbel, Raimund ^b   Ge, Jun Bo ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coronary angiography; Intravascular ultrasound; Multislice computerized tomography; Myocardial bridging

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; IOPROMIDE; METOPROLOL;

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; RELIABILITY; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 38349104254     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00029330-200801010-00004     Document Type: Article

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