Potential of thermal imaging as a tool for prediction of cardiovascular disease

Journal of Medical Physics

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 98-105

  Thiruvengadam, Jayanthi ^a   Anburajan, M ^a   Menaka, M ^b   Venkatraman, B ^c  

^a SRM INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b Quality Assurance Division   (India)

^c INDIRA GANDHI CENTRE FOR ATOMIC RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; framingham score; infrared imaging; lipid profile; thermal imaging; vascular dysfunction

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ARM; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; CAMERA; CARDIAC IMAGING; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FOOT; HAND; HEAD; HUMAN; INFRARED CAMERA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECK; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THERMAL IMAGING; TOE;

EID: 84899694415     PISSN: 09716203     EISSN: 19983913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0971-6203.131283     Document Type: Article

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