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Combining Dual-Source Computed Tomography Coronary Angiography and Calcium Scoring: Added Value for the Assessment of Coronary Artery Disease

posted by Hatem Alkadhi, M.D. | Nov 30, 2007
Hatem Alkadhi, M.D.

Abstract Objective: To prospectively investigate the diagnostic accuracy of dual-source 64-slice computed tomography coronary angiography (CTCA), calcium scoring (CS), and both methods combined for assessing significant coronary artery stenoses relative to conventional coronary angiography (CCA). Design, Setting and Patients: Prospective, single-center study conducted in a referral center enrolling 74 consecutive patients … Read more