Coronary artery anomalies: The prevalence of origination, course, and termination anomalies of coronary arteries detected by 64-detector computed tomography coronary angiography

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 618-624

  Erol, Cengiz ^a   Seker, Mehmet ^b  

^a SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b 29 May Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

anomalies of origin and course; coronary artery anomaly; coronary artery fistula; coronary atherosclerosis; coronary CT angiography

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSELS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASES;

ANOMALY OF ORIGIN AND COURSE; CORONARY ARTERIES; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; CORONARY ARTERY FISTULA; CORONARY ATHEROSCLEROSE; CORONARY CT ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY SINUS; CT ANGIOGRAPHY; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY;

HEART;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; CORONARY ARTERY FISTULA; CORONARY SINUS; HUMAN; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 80053045602     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: 15323145     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RCT.0b013e31822aef59     Document Type: Article

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