Individuals with impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) and/or impaired fasting glucose (IFG) are
at high risk, not only to develop diabetes mellitus, but also to experience an adverse …

Context: Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a major cause of mortality and ill health.
Objective: To assess whether 64-slice CT angiography might replace some coronary …

Objectives: This study sought to determine the diagnostic accuracy of 64-slice computed
tomographic coronary angiography (CTCA) to detect or rule out significant coronary artery …

Objectives: We sought to determine the diagnostic accuracy of noninvasive visual
(computed tomography coronary angiography [CTCA]) and quantitative computed …

As a consequence of improved technology, there is growing clinical interest in the use of
multi-detector row computed tomography (MDCT) for non-invasive coronary angiography …

Since the early 1960s, selective x-ray coronary angiogra-phy has provided the only means
of visualizing the coronary arterial system in vivo. However, it has several disadvantages …

Objectives: This study was designed to define the current role of multislice spiral computed
tomography (MSCT) for the diagnosis of coronary artery disease (CAD) using a meta …

Aims To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of 64-slice multi-detector computed tomography
coronary angiography (64-SCTA) compared with the standard reference conventional …

Objectives”, explains how to select and use various test methods for evaluating disease
states, the prognosis, and the effects of treatment. References to the literature published …

Background—Multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) has high diagnostic value for
detecting or excluding coronary artery stenosis. We examined performance characteristics of …