Coronary calcification detected by ultrafast computed tomography is a predictor of cardiac events in heart transplant recipients

Transplant Proc. 1997 Feb-Mar;29(1-2):572-5. doi: 10.1016/s0041-1345(96)00308-9.

Authors

F Lazem¹, M Barbir, N Banner, P Ludman, A Mitchell, M Yacoub

Affiliation

¹ Harefield Hospital, Royal Brompton National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College of Medicine, Middlesex, UK.

PMID: 9123134
DOI: 10.1016/s0041-1345(96)00308-9

No abstract available

Publication types

Comparative Study

MeSH terms

Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary
Calcinosis / diagnostic imaging*
Cause of Death
Coronary Angiography
Coronary Artery Bypass
Disease-Free Survival
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Heart Transplantation / mortality
Heart Transplantation / pathology*
Heart Transplantation / physiology*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Postoperative Complications*
Predictive Value of Tests
Probability
Survival Rate
Technetium Tc 99m Pyrophosphate
Time Factors
Tomography, Emission-Computed

Substances

Technetium Tc 99m Pyrophosphate