Impact of calcification on diagnostic accuracy of 64-slice spiral computed tomography for detecting coronary artery disease: A single center experience

Archives of Iranian Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 373-383

  Nazeri, Iraj ^a   Shahabi, Payman ^a   Tehrai, Mahmood ^a   Sharif Kashani, Babak ^a   Nazeri, Alireza ^a  

^a Day General Hospital   (Iran)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Conventional coronary angiography; Coronary artery stenosis; Coronary calcification

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; IODIXANOL; METOPROLOL;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY HEMODYNAMICS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CALCINOSIS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY STENOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED;

EID: 78149278866     PISSN: 10292977     EISSN: 17353947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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