Noninvasive multi-slice computed tomography coronary angiography: An emerging clinical modality

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1238-1240

  De Feyter, P J ^a   Nieman, K ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EDITORIAL; ELECTRON BEAM TOMOGRAPHY; GRAFT PATENCY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY RESTENOSIS; HEART RATE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 4444262414     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2004.06.044     Document Type: Editorial

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