Radiography
Volume 14, Issue 2 , Pages 98-104 , May 2008

Diagnostic efficacy for coronary in-stent patency with parameters defined on Hounsfield CT value-spatial profile curves

  • Tadashi Yamazaki

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
    • ,
  • Jun-ichi Suzuki

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Laboratory Room-213, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Hongo 7-3-1, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 1138655, Japan. Tel.: +81 3 3815 5411x33079; fax: +81 3 3814 0021.
    • ,
  • Ryoichi Shimamoto

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
    • ,
  • Taeko Tsuji

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
    • ,
  • Yuki Ohmoto-Sekine

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
    • ,
  • Toshihiro Morita

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
    • ,
  • Hiroshi Yamashita

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
    • ,
  • Junko Honye

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
    • ,
  • Ryozo Nagai

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Shuhei Komatsu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine and Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Masaaki Akahane

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine and Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
    • ,
  • Kuni Ohtomo

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine and Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Received 13 March 2006 ,Accepted 8 December 2006.

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doi: 10.1016/j.radi.2006.12.004

Radiography
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