Prognostic Value of Non-Obstructive and Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease Detected by Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography To Identify Cardiovascular Events Bittencourt et al: Prognosis of Non-obstructive and Obstructive CAD
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1. Non-Invasive Cardiovascular Imaging Program, Departments of Medicine and Radiology; Brigham and Women’s Hospital; Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; 2. Heart Institute (InCor) – University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil 3. Cardiac MR PET CT Program, Department of Radiology, Division of Cardiac Imaging, Massachusetts General Hospital; Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 4. Division of Cardiology, Massachusetts General Hospital; Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 5. Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 6. Center for Prevention and Wellness Research, Baptist Health South Florida, Miami Beach, FL 7. Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Heart Disease, Baltimore, MD 8. Baptist Cardiovascular Institute, Baptist Health South Florida, Miami, FL 9. Department of Epidemiology, Robert Stempel College of Public Health, Florida International University, Miami, FL 10. Department of Medicine, Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, Miami, FL * Drs. Bittencourt and Hulten contributed equally as first author
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تاریخ انتشار 2014