International Journal of Cardiology 2008-01-01

Improving the diagnostic performance of the real world coronary computed tomography angiography including uninterpretable segments

Nobuo Tomizawa, Yayoi Hayakawa, Takeshi Nojo, Sunao Nakamura

Index: Int. J. Cardiol. 176(3) , 975-9, (2014)

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Abstract

Objectives The purpose was to investigate the diagnostic performance of coronary computed tomography angiography (CTA) when non-calcified uninterpretable segments were determined as either obstructive or patent. We also investigated factors that could improve the diagnosis of CTA.