Estimation of frequency and pretest probability of CAD in patients presenting with recent onset chest pain by multi-detector CT angiography
Background: Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the single most common cause of death in the developed world, responsible for about 1 in every 5 deaths. The morbidity, mortality, and socioeconomic importance of this disease make timely accurate diagnosis and cost-effective management of CAD of the utmo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2016-03-01
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Series: | The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378603X15002521 |