Coronary CT Angiography and 5-Year Risk of Myocardial Infarction
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- 6 September 2018
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 379 (10), 924-933
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa1805971
Abstract
Although coronary computed tomographic angiography (CTA) improves diagnostic certainty in the assessment of patients with stable chest pain, its effect on 5-year clinical outcomes is unknown.Funding Information
- Chief Scientist Office (CZH/4/588)
- British Heart Foundation (CH/09/002, RE/13/3/30183)
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