Use of Coronary Computed Tomographic Angiography Findings to Modify Statin and Aspirin Prescription in Patients With Acute Chest Pain

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 117, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 319-324

  Pursnani, Amit ^a   Celeng, Csilla ^a   Schlett, Christopher L ^b   Mayrhofer, Thomas ^a   Zakroysky, Pearl ^a   Lee, Hang ^a   Ferencik, Maros ^a   Fleg, Jerome L ^c   Bamberg, Fabian ^d   Wiviott, Stephen D ^e   Truong, Quynh A ^a   Udelson, James E ^f   Nagurney, John T ^a   Hoffmann, Udo ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^e HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^f TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FRAMINGHAM RISK SCORE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THORAX PAIN; ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; AGED; CHEST PAIN; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMBINATION DRUG THERAPY; COMPLICATION; DECISION MAKING; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DOSE RESPONSE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGED; ASPIRIN; CHEST PAIN; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; DECISION MAKING; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG PRESCRIPTIONS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL-COA REDUCTASE INHIBITORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84952673803     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: 18791913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2015.10.052     Document Type: Article

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