Incremental prognostic value of different components of coronary atherosclerotic plaque at cardiac CT angiography beyond coronary calcification in patients with acute chest pain

Radiology

Volumn 264, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 679-690

  Nance, John W ^a,e   Schlett, Christopher L ^b   Schoepf, U Joseph ^a   Oberoi, Shane ^a   Leisy, Heather B ^a   Barraza, J Michael ^a   Headden, Gary F ^a   Nikolaou, Konstantin ^c   Bamberg, Fabian ^b,c,d  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d Munich Heart Alliance   (Germany)

^e JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IOPROMIDE;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIFICATION; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIUM SCORE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DIABETES MELLITUS; EVENT FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART DEATH; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; SCORING SYSTEM; THORAX PAIN; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

EID: 84865410806     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: 15271315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.12112350     Document Type: Article

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