Performance and efficacy of 320-row computed tomography coronary angiography in patients presenting with acute chest pain: Results from a clinical registry

International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 865-876

  Van Velzen, J E ^a,b   De Graaf, F R ^a   Kroft, L J ^a   De Roos, A ^a   Reiber, J H C ^a   Bax, J J ^a   Jukema, J W ^a,b   Schuijf, J D ^a   Schalij, M J ^a   Van Der Wall, E E ^a,b  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b ROYAL NETHERLANDS ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Acute coronary syndrome; Coronary artery disease; Multidetector computed tomography angiography

Indexed keywords

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; REVASCULARIZATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THORAX PAIN;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGINA, UNSTABLE; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY STENOSIS; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION; NETHERLANDS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; REGISTRIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84865398732     PISSN: 15695794     EISSN: 15730743     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10554-011-9889-z     Document Type: Article

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