Current role of cardiac and extra-cardiac pathologies in clinically indicated cardiac computed tomography with emphasis on status before pulmonary vein isolation

RoFo Fortschritte auf dem Gebiet der Rontgenstrahlen und der Bildgebenden Verfahren

Volumn 186, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 860-867

  Sohns, J M ^a,c   Menke, J ^a   Staab, W ^a   Spiro, J ^b   Fasshauer, M ^a   Kowallick, J T ^a   Bergau, L ^a   Zwaka, P A ^a   Unterberg Buchwald, C ^a   Lotz, J ^a,c   Schwarz, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^c DZHK GERMAN CENTRE FOR CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

angiography; cardiac; cost effectiveness; CT angiography; mediastinum; thorax

Indexed keywords

IMERON 350; IOMEPROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACCESSORY SPLEEN; ADULT; AGED; AORTA ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AORTA DISSECTION; ARTICLE; ASBESTOSIS; ASCITES; ATELECTASIS; BRONCHIECTASIS; BRONCHITIS; CANCER STAGING; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; ENDOCARDITIS; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; FUNNEL CHEST; HEART; HEART ATRIUM ENLARGEMENT; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LIVER CYST; LIVER HEMANGIOMA; LUNG BULLA; LUNG CANCER; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG GRANULOMA; LUNG NODULE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PLEURA EFFUSION; PLEURA THICKENING; PNEUMOCONIOSIS; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY STENOSIS; PULMONARY VEIN ISOLATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SMOKING; SPINE DISEASE; SPINE FRACTURE; SPLENOMEGALY;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CATHETER ABLATION; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; GERMANY; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NEOPLASM STAGING; PULMONARY VEINS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84906324823     PISSN: 14389029     EISSN: 14389010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1366107     Document Type: Article

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