Assessment of left ventricular function and volume in patients undergoing 128-slice coronary CT angiography with ECG-based maximum tube current modulation: A comparison with echocardiography

Korean Journal of Radiology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 156-162

  Lim, Soo Jin ^a   Choo, Ki Seok ^b   Park, Yong Hyun ^c   Kim, Jeong Su ^c   Kim, June Hong ^c   Chun, Kook Jin ^c   Jeong, Dong Wook ^c  

^a Kim Hae Jungang Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Pusan National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Coronary Artery Disease; Echocardiography; Left ventricular function; MDCT; Radiation

Indexed keywords

128 SLICE CORONARY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY ANGIOGRAPHY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY BASED MAXIMUM TUBE CURRENT MODULATION; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDSYSTOLIC VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; MALE; RADIATION DOSE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THORAX PAIN;

CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; STROKE VOLUME; SYSTOLE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 79952964548     PISSN: 12296929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3348/kjr.2011.12.2.156     Document Type: Article

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