Prognostic value of coronary computed tomographic angiography in comparison with calcium scoring and clinical risk scores

Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 16-23

  Hadamitzky, Martin ^a   Distler, Roland ^a   Meyer, Tanja ^a   Hein, Franziska ^a   Kastrati, Adnan ^a   Martinoff, Stefan ^a   Schömig, Albert ^a   Hausleiter, Jörg ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease; Coronary CT angiography; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; IOMEPROL; CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; IOPAMIDOL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; HEART DEATH; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CALCINOSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; IMAGE QUALITY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; CALCINOSIS; CONTRAST MEDIA; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY STENOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IOPAMIDOL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 79952157149     PISSN: 19419651     EISSN: 19420080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.110.955351     Document Type: Article

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