St. Luc University Clinic, Brussels
Quantitative analysis improves diagnostic accuracy of MDCT but not that of MR
Published in Medical Imaging Week, September 3rd, 2005
Scientists in Belgium report, "The purpose of [our] research was to compare the diagnostic accuracy of 3-dimensional navigator-gated magnetic resonance (MR) imaging and 16-slice multidetector row computed tomography (MDCT) versus quantitative coronary angiography (QCA) for the detection of coronary artery stenosis in patients."
J. Kefer and colleagues of St. Luc University Clinic in Brussels wrote, "Both MR and MDCT are novel noninvasive tests, which have been...
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Source: Medical Imaging Week (2005-09-03)
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