Coronary artery disease progression in patients without significant stenosis on coronary computed tomographic angiography

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 2015-2020

  Chang, Anna Marie ^a   Ginty, Catherine T ^b   Litt, Harold I ^a   Hollander, Judd E ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b Department of Anesthesiology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVASCULARIZATION; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

ADULT; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY STENOSIS; CORONARY VESSELS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84869150351     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: 15328171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2012.03.018     Document Type: Article

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