Dual-Source CT for Cardiac Imaging

Journal of the American College of Radiology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 65-68

  Miller, Janet C ^a   Abbara, Suhny ^a   Mamuya, Wilfred S ^a   Thrall, James H ^a   Uppot, Raul N ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART CYCLE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LUNG EMBOLISM; RADIATION DOSE; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THORAX PAIN; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION;

EID: 57849150370     PISSN: 15461440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2008.09.001     Document Type: Article

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