Publications & Research

A Randomized Controlled Trial of Multi-Slice Coronary Computed Tomography for Evaluation of Acute Chest Pain

Authors:
James A. Goldstein, MD, FACC, Michael J. Gallagher, MD, William W. O’Neill, MD, FACC, Michael A. Ross, MD, FACEP, Brian J. O’Neil, MD, FACEP, Gilbert L. Raff, MD, FACC

Publication:
Journal of the American College of Cardiology, February 2007

Summary:
Multi-slice computed tomographic coronary angiography can definitively establish or exclude coronary disease as the cause of chest pain. However, inability to determine the physiological significance of intermediate severity coronary lesions and cases with inadequate image quality are present limitations.

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