Congenital coronary artery anomalies: Diagnosis with 64 slice multidetector row computed tomography coronary angiography: A single-centre study

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 148-154

  Srinivasan, K G ^a   Gaikwad, A ^a   Kannan, B R J ^a   Ritesh, K ^a   Ushanandini, K P ^a  

^a KGS Advanced MR and CT Scan   (India)

Author keywords

Congenital; Coronary vessel anomalies; Spiral volumetric computed tomography

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; METOPROLOL;

ADULT; ANGIOSCOPY; AORTA ROOT; AORTA SINUS; CARDIOLOGIST; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW;

CONTRAST MEDIA; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VESSEL ANOMALIES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; IOPAMIDOL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 41149131810     PISSN: 17549477     EISSN: 17549485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1673.2008.01933.x     Document Type: Review

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