Diagnostic performance of prospectively ECG triggered versus retrospectively ECG gated 64-slice computed tomography coronary angiography in a heterogeneous patient population

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 342-348

  Lehmkuhl, Lukas ^a   Herz, Franziska ^a   Foldyna, Borek ^a   Nagel, Hans Dieter ^b   Grothoff, Matthias ^a   Nitzsche, Stefan ^a   Thiele, Holger ^a   Mohr, Friedrich Wilhelm ^a   Hindricks, Gerhard ^a   Gutberlet, Matthias ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b Dr HD Nagel Science and Technology for Radiology   (Germany)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Coronary angiography; Prospective gating

Indexed keywords

IOPROMIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

AGED; CARDIAC-GATED IMAGING TECHNIQUES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 80053638590     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: 18727727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2011.01.103     Document Type: Article

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