Coronary CT angiography: State of the art
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Coronary CT angiography: State of the art.
Coronary computed tomography (CT) angiography has been recognized as the most rapidly developed imaging technique in the diagnosis of coronary artery disease due to the emergence and technological advances in multislice CT scanners. Coronary CT angiography has been confirmed to demonstrate high diagnostic and predictive value in coronary artery disease when compared to invasive coronary angiogr...
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عنوان ژورنال: World Journal of Cardiology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1949-8462
DOI: 10.4330/wjc.v5.i12.442