Nuclear Cardiology Will Remain the "gatekeeper" over CT Angiography

Overview

Journal J Nucl Cardiol

Specialty Cardiology & Vascular Diseases

Date 2007 Sep 11

PMID 17826317

Citations 8

Authors

Rory Hachamovitch

Marcelo F Di Carli

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