Visualization of coronary arteries and coronary stents by low dose 320-slice multi-detector computed tomography in a patient with atrial fibrillation

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 151, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Gaudio, Carlo ^a   Evangelista, Antonietta ^a   Pasceri, Vincenzo ^a   Pannarale, Giuseppe ^a   Varrica, Salvatore ^b   Romitelli, Susanna ^b   Pelliccia, Francesco ^a   Pellegrini, Massimo ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b Villa Sandra Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Computed tomography; Coronary artery; Stent

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; IOPAMIDOL; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA ARCH; AORTA VALVE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY STENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART RATE; HUMAN; IN-STENT RESTENOSIS; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SYSTOLE;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VESSELS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; RADIATION DOSAGE; STENTS;

EID: 79961166043     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2010.02.001     Document Type: Article

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