Cardiac computed tomography guided treatment strategy in patients with recent acute-onset chest pain: Results from the randomised, controlled trial: CArdiac cT in the treatment of acute CHest pain (CATCH)

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 168, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 5257-5262

  Linde, Jesper James ^a   Kofoed, Klaus Fuglsang ^a   Sørgaard, Mathias ^a   Kelbæk, Henning ^a   Jensen, Gorm Boje ^a   Nielsen, Walter Bjørn ^a   Hove, Jens Dahlgaard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Acute coronary syndrome; Angina pectoris; Cardiac computed tomographic angiography; Ischaemic heart disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; EVENT FREE SURVIVAL; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE; HEART DEATH; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; INVASIVE PROCEDURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON ST SEGMENT ELEVATION ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; THORAX PAIN; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ANGINA PECTORIS; CARDIAC COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; ISCHAEMIC HEART DISEASE;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; CARDIAC IMAGING TECHNIQUES; CHEST PAIN; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TROPONIN C;

EID: 84887156293     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.08.020     Document Type: Article

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