Congenital coronary artery anomalies in adults: non-invasive assessment with multidetector CT

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 82, Issue 975, 2009, Pages 254-261

  Zeina, A R ^a,c   Blinder, J ^b   Sharif, D ^c   Rosenschein, U ^c   Barmeir, E ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b BIKUR CHOLIM HOSPITAL   (Israel)

^c BNAI ZION MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; CORONARY ARTERY FISTULA; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY SINUS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; REVIEW; SUDDEN DEATH; TREATMENT PLANNING; ADULT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY VESSEL MALFORMATION; FEMALE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADULT; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VESSEL ANOMALIES; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 62449259367     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr/80369775     Document Type: Review

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