Do the cardiovascular risk profile and the degree of arterial wall calcification influence the performance of MDCT angiography of lower extremity arteries?

European Radiology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 497-505

  Meyer, B C ^a   Werncke, T ^a   Foert, E ^a   Kruschewski, M ^a   Hopfenmuller W ^a   Ribbe, C ^a   Wolf, K J ^a   Albrecht, T ^b  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b VIVANTES KLINIKUM NEUKÖLLN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arterial wall calcification; Cardiovascular risk factors; MDCT; PAD; Run off CTA

Indexed keywords

IOMEPROL;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PELVIS; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SMOKING; THIGH; ANGIOGRAPHY; CALCINOSIS; COMORBIDITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; GERMANY; INCIDENCE; LEG; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; RADIOGRAPHY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; CALCINOSIS; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77951237286     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-009-1555-7     Document Type: Article

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