Coronary artery anomalies: Detection on coronary artery calcium scoring scan

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 194, Issue 5, 2010, Pages

  Lee, Hye Jeong ^a   Kim, Young Jin ^a   Hur, Jin ^a   Nam, Ji Eun ^a   Kim, Tae Hoon ^a   Choe, Kyu Ok ^a   Choi, Byoung Wook ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cardiac CT; Coronary anomaly; Coronary artery calcium scan; Coronary artery calcium score; Interarterial course

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIUM SCAN; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX RATIO; STANDARD;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CALCINOSIS; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSEL ANOMALIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KOREA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77951952752     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.09.3336     Document Type: Article

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