Association between cardiovascular risk profiles and the presence and extent of different types of coronary atherosclerotic plaque as detected by multidetector computed tomography

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 568-574

  Bamberg, Fabian ^a,b   Dannemann, Nina ^a   Shapiro, Michael D ^a   Seneviratne, Sujith K ^a   Ferencik, Maros ^a   Butler, Javed ^a   Koenig, Wolfgang ^c   Nasir, Khurram ^a   Cury, Ricardo C ^a   Tawakol, Ahmed ^a   Achenbach, Stephan ^a,d   Brady, Thomas J ^a   Hoffmann, Udo ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Imaging; Tomography

Indexed keywords

IODIXANOL; METOPROLOL; CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECG ABNORMALITY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING; THORAX PAIN; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HOSPITALIZATION; INCIDENCE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROBABILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; SURVIVAL;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CHEST PAIN; CONTRAST MEDIA; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED;

EID: 40749118098     PISSN: 10795642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.107.155010     Document Type: Article

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