Diagnostic accuracy of coronary artery calcium for obstructive disease: Results from the ACCURACY trial

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 166, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 505-508

  Budoff, Matthew J ^a   Jollis, James G ^b   Dowe, David ^c   Min, James ^d  

^a LOS ANGELES BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Atlantic Medical Imaging   (United States)

^d WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronary calcium; Diagnostic accuracy; Multi detector computed tomography; Multicenter trial

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIFICATION; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIUM SCORE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THORAX PAIN;

AGED; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VASCULAR CALCIFICATION;

EID: 84878017211     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2011.11.031     Document Type: Article

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