Visualization of anomalous coronary arteries on dual-source computed tomography

European Radiology

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 2425-2432

  Jonge, G J ^a   van Ooijen, P M A ^a   Piers, L H ^a   Dikkers, R ^a   Tio, R A ^a   Willems, T P ^a   van den Heuvel, A F M ^a   Zijlstra, F ^a   Oudkerk, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Coronary angiography; Coronary artery anomalies; Dual source computed tomography; Heart abnormalities

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORONARY ARTERY ANEURYSM; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; CORONARY ARTERY FISTULA; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DUAL SOURCE COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY FROM PULMONARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; SUDDEN DEATH;

ADULT; AGED; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VESSEL ANOMALIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 54049105241     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-008-1110-y     Document Type: Article

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