Contrast enhancement of the right ventricle during coronary CT angiography - Is it necessary?

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2015, Pages

  Kok, Madeleine ^a,b   Kietselaer, Bas L J H ^a,b   Mihl, Casper ^a,b   Altintas, Sibel ^a,b   Nijssen, Estelle C ^a   Wildberger, Joachim E ^a,b   Das, Marco ^a,b  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IODINATED CONTRAST MEDIUM; IOPROMIDE; ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE; METOPROLOL TARTRATE; CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BOLUS INJECTION; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FLOW RATE; HEART DILATATION; HEART DISEASE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PATIENT REFERRAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCREENING; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HEART VENTRICLE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

AGED; CONTRAST MEDIA; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84935032422     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0128625     Document Type: Article

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