Accuracy of 64-multidetector-row computed tomography in the diagnosis of coronary artery disease

Medical Principles and Practice

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 323-328

  Sheikh, Mehraj ^a   Ben Nakhi, Abdelmohsen ^b   Shukkur, A Mohemad ^c   Sinan, Tariq ^a   Al Rashdan, Ibrahim ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

^b MUBARAK AL KABEER HOSPITAL   (Kuwait)

^c Chest Diseases Hospital Kuwait   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

64 slice multidetector computed tomography coronary angiography; Coronary angiography; Coronary artery disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DATA ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; POSTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE;

ADULT; AGED; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 67650234457     PISSN: 10117571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000215732     Document Type: Article

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