Safety and accuracy of dual-source coronary computed tomography angiography in the pediatric population

Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 252-259

  Han, B Kelly ^a,b,c   Lindberg, Jana ^c   Overman, David ^b,c   Schwartz, Robert S ^c   Grant, Katharine ^d   Lesser, John R ^c  

^a Children's Heart Clinic Minneapolis   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITALS AND CLINICS OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c MINNEAPOLIS HEART INSTITUTE FOUNDATION   (United States)

^d SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronary CT angiography; Dual source CT; Pediatrics

Indexed keywords

METOPROLOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIAC IMAGING; CHILD; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; CORONARY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY ANGIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART RATE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT SAFETY; PEDIATRICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; AGE FACTORS; CARDIAC-GATED IMAGING TECHNIQUES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; METOPROLOL; MINNESOTA; PATIENT SAFETY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIATION DOSAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED;

EID: 84862732172     PISSN: 19345925     EISSN: 1876861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcct.2012.01.004     Document Type: Article

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