Coronary CT angiography in calcified coronary plaques: Comparison of diagnostic accuracy between bifurcation angle measurement and coronary lumen assessment for diagnosing significant coronary stenosis.

BACKGROUND: To investigate the diagnostic value of coronary CT angiography (CCTA) by bifurcation angle measurement in the assessment of calcified plaques compared to conventional coronary lumen analysis. METHODS: Fifty-three patients with calcified plaques identified on CCTA in the left coronary art...

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Main Authors: Sun, Zhonghua, Xu, L., Fan, Z.
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/29217