CT-based diagnosis of diffuse coronary artery disease on the basis of scaling power laws

Radiology

Volumn 268, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 694-701

  Huo, Yunlong ^a   Wischgoll, Thomas ^b   Choy, Jenny Susana ^a   Sola, Srikanth ^c,e   Navia, Jose L ^c   Teague, Shawn D ^a   Bhatt, Deepak L ^d   Kassab, Ghassan S ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Wright State University   (United States)

^c LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e SRI SATHYA SAI INSTITUTE OF HIGHER MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL PARAMETERS; BLOOD VESSEL VOLUME; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MORPHOMETRICS; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ALGORITHMS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OHIO; PREVALENCE; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84883188124     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: 15271315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.13122181     Document Type: Article

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