Evaluation of vulnerable coronary plaques and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) by 64-detector multislice computed tomography (MSCT)

Circulation Journal

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 618-625

  Akabame, Satoshi ^a,b,c   Hamaguchi, Masahide ^a   Tomiyasu, Ki Ichiro ^b   Tanaka, Muhei ^b   Yoshiko, Kobayashi Takenaka ^b   Nakano, Koji ^b   Oda, Yohei ^a   Yoshikawa, Toshikazu ^a  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Yamashiro Public Hospital   (Japan)

^c Yamashiro Public Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coronary artery plaque; Multislice computed tomography; Non alcoholic fatty liver disease

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; LIPID;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; SPLEEN;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; AGED; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; SPLEEN; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 43549095894     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: 13474820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.72.618     Document Type: Article

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