The Western Denmark Cardiac computed tomography registry: A review and validation study

Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 7, Issue , 2014, Pages 53-64

  Nielsen, Lene Hüche ^a   Nørgaard, Bjarne Linde ^b   Tilsted, Hans Henrik ^c   Sand, Niels Peter ^d   Jensen, Jesper Møller ^b   Bøttcher, Morten ^e   Diederichsen, Axel C ^f   Lambrechtsen, Jess ^f   Kristensen, Lone Deibjerg ^g   Mickley, Hans ^f   Munkholm, Henrik ^a   Gøtzsche, Ole ^b   Knudsen, Lars Lyhne ^e   Bøtker, Hans Erik ^b   Pedersen, Lars ^b   Schmidt, Morten ^b  

^a LILLEBAELT HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^d Hospital of Southwest Denmark   (Denmark)

^e HERNING HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^f ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^g SILKEBORG REGIONAL HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Coronary computed tomography angiography; Database; Epidemiology; Registries

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CARDIAC IMAGING; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTENT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; ONLINE SYSTEM; PREDICTIVE VALUE; REGISTER; REGISTRATION; REVIEW; VALIDATION STUDY; VALIDITY;

EID: 84920460306     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11791349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/CLEP.S73728     Document Type: Review

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