Multi-slice computed tomography coronary angiography for the detection of coronary artery disease in a district hospital setting
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the leading cause of mortality in Scotland (population 5.2 million), accounting for around 9000 deaths each year. Accurate diagnosis of the presence and extent of CAD is essential to guide management. Invasive coronary angiography (I-CA) is the gold standard diagnost...
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University of Glasgow
2011
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