Mortality Incidence and the Severity of Coronary Atherosclerosis Assessed by Computed Tomography Angiography

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 52, Issue 16, 2008, Pages 1335-1343

  Ostrom, Matthew P ^a   Gopal, Ambarish ^a   Ahmadi, Naser ^a   Nasir, Khurram ^a   Yang, Eric ^a   Kakadiaris, Ioannis ^a   Flores, Ferdinand ^a   Mao, Song S ^a   Budoff, Matthew J ^a  

^a LOS ANGELES BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

cardiac CT; coronary calcium; CT angiography; outcomes; prognosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTRON BEAM TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CONTRAST MEDIA; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 53049084464     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2008.07.027     Document Type: Article

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