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Recent  EBCT Peer Reviewed Publications: 1999-2001

  1. CORONARY ARTERY CALCIFICATION
  2. ELECTRON BEAM ANGIOGRAM
  3. NON-CARDIAC EBCT SCANS

YEAR 1999 SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS ON EBCT

YEAR 1996-1998 SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS ON EBCT

2001 Society of Atherosclerosis Imaging Conference Supplement American Journal of Cardiology

CORONARY ARTERY CALCIFICATION

Coronary atery plaque burden and perioperative cardiac function  Mahla E., Vicenzi M, Schrottner B, Maier R, Tiesenhausen K, Watzinger, Rienmuller, Moser, Metzler,  Anesthesiology 2001 Nov ;95:1133-1140

The use of electron-beam computed tomography as a tool for primary prevention. Raggi P   Am J Cardiol. 2001 Oct 11;88(7 Suppl 2):28-32.

Coronary artery calcium determined by electron beam computed tomography for predicting angiographic coronary artery disease in moderate- to high-risk chinese patients.  Chen LC, Ding PY, Chen JW, Wu MH, Liu JC, Lan GY, Chern MS, Chang CY, Chang  Cardiology. 2001;95(4):183-9.

Unstable coronary plaque and its relation to coronary calcium.  Schmermund A, Erbel  

Increased heterogeneity of coronary perfusion in patients with early coronary atherosclerosis.  Wieneke H, Schmermund A, Ge J, Altmann C, Haude M, Von Birgelen C, Baumgart D, Dirsch O, Erbel  Am Heart J. 2001 Oct;142(4):691-7. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 2001 Oct;281(4):F630-8.

Progression of aortic valve calcification: association with coronary atherosclerosis and cardiovascular risk factors.  Pohle K, Maffert R, Ropers D, Moshage W, Stilianakis N, Daniel WG, Achenbach S.  Circulation. 2001 Oct 16;104(16):1927-32.

Rationale and design of the St. Farancis Heart Study. A randomized clinical trial of atorvastatin plus antioxidants in asymptomatic persons with elevated coronary calcification.  Arad Y, Newstein D, Roth M, Guerci AD.  Control Clin Trials 2001 Oct; 22(5): 553-72

Spiral versus Electron-Beam CT for Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring.  Radiology 2001 Oct;221(1):213-21

Goldin JG, Yoon HC, Greaser LE 3rd, Heinze SB, McNitt-Gray MM, Brown MS, Sayre JW, Emerick AM, Aberle DR.

Effect of electrocardiogram triggering on reproducibility of coronary artery calcium scoring. Mao S, Budoff MJ, Bakhsheshi H, Liu SC  Radiology 2001 Sept 220(3):707-11

Total antioxidant status and coronary artery calcification in type I diabetes  Valabhji J, McCol, Richmond, Schachter, Ruben, Elkeles  Diabetes Care 2001 Sept;24 (9): 1608-13

New developments in atherosclerosis imaging: electron beam tomography.  Hecht HS

Curr Atheroscler Rep. 2001 Sep;3(5):417-24. Review.

Metabolic disorders contribute to subclinical coronary atherosclerosis in patients with coronary calcification.  Superko HR, Hecht HS  Am J Cardiol. 2001 Aug 1;88(3):260-4.

Overlapping cross-sections significantly improve the reproducibility of coronary calcium measurements by electron beam tomography: a phantom study.  Achenbach S, Meissner F, Ropers D, Pohle K, Kusus M, Muschiol G, Daniel WG, Moshage W  Comput Assist Tomogr. 2001 Jul-Aug;25(4):569-73.

Improved reproducibility of coronary artery calcium scoring by electron beam tomography with a new electrocardiographic trigger method.  Mao S, Budoff MJ, Bakhsheshi H, Liu SC  Invest Radiol. 2001 Jul;36(7):363-7

Association of traditional risk factors with coronary calcification in persons with a family history of premature coronary heart disease: the study of the inherited risk of coronary atherosclerosis.  Valdes AM, Wolfe ML, Tate HC, Gefter W, Rut A, Rader DJ  J Investig Med. 2001 Jul;49(4):353-61.

Lipid disorders and plaque imaging.  Hecht HS  Am J Cardiol. 2001 Jul 19;88(2-A):56E-58E.

Electron-beam tomography coronary calcium scores are superior to Framingham risk variables for predicting the measured proximal stenosis burden.  Brown BG, Morse J, Zhao XQ, Cheung M, Marino E, Albers JJ  Am J Cardiol. 2001 Jul 19;88(2-A):23E-26E.

Screening patients with chest pain in the emergency department using electron beam tomography: a follow-up study.  Georgiou D, Budoff MJ, Kaufer E, Kennedy JM, Lu B, Brundage BH. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2001 Jul;38(1):105-10.

Tomographic (plaque) imaging: state of the art. Rumberger JA  Am J Cardiol. 2001 Jul 19;88(2-A):66E-69E. Review.

Nuclear cardiology and electron-beam computed tomography: competitive or complementary? Berman DS, Schisterman EF, Miranda R, Friedman JD, Hayes SW, Lewin HC, Germano G Am J Cardiol. 2001 Jul 19;88(2-A):51E-55E.

Coronary artery disease progression assessed by electron-beam computed tomography.  Budoff MJ, Raggi P.Related Articles  Am J Cardiol. 2001 Jul 19;88(2-A):46E-50E. Review.

Electron-beam computed tomography: a Bayesian approach to risk assessment.  Callister T, Raggi P

Am J Cardiol. 2001 Jul 19;88(2-A):39E-41E.

Current status of mechanical computed tomography in cardiac imaging. Janowitz WR. Am J Cardiol. 2001 Jul 19;88(2-A):35E-38E.

Long-term prognostic value of coronary calcification detected by electron-beam computed tomography in patients undergoing coronary angiography.  Keelan PC, Bielak LF, Ashai K, Jamjoum LS, Denktas AE, Rumberger JA, Sheedy II PF, Peyser PA, Schwartz RS Circulation. 2001 Jul 24;104(4):412-7.

Significant association between the progression of coronary artery calcification and dyslipidemia in patients on chronic hemodialysis.  Tamashiro M, Iseki K, Sunagawa O, Inoue T, Higa S, Afuso H, Fukiyama K Am J Kidney Dis. 2001 Jul;38(1):64-9.

Quantification of coronary artery calcification in patients with FH using EBCT. Hoffmann U, Bodlaj G, Derfler K, Bernhard C, Wicke L, Herold CJ, Kostner K  Eur J Clin Invest. 2001 Jun;31(6):471-5.

Plaque cholesterol and calcium: the value of EBCT in the detection of coronary atherosclerosis.  Cham BE Eur J Clin Invest. 2001 Jun;31(6):467-8.

Differential coronary artery calcification detected by electron beam computed tomography as an indicator of coronary stenosis among patients with stable angina pectoris.  Chen LC, Chen JW, Wu MH, Liu JC, Lan GY, Wu TC, Chern MS, Chang CY, Chang MS, Ding  Can J Cardiol. 2001 Jun;17(6):667-76.

Progression of coronary calcium.  Schmermund A. Herz. 2001 Jun;26(4):278-86. Review. German.

Recommendations for standardization of EBCT and MSCT scanning. Achenbach S, Daniel WG, Moshage W Herz. 2001 Jun;26(4):273-7.

Importance of ECG-triggering with the multi-slice CT for ruling out coronary calcification in individuals without diagnosed coronary disease. Silber S  Herz. 2001 Jun;26(4):260-72. German.

Prognostic implications of absolute and relative calcium scores. Raggi P Herz. 2001 Jun;26(4):252-9. Review.

Feasibility of electron beam tomography in diagnosis of congenital heart disease: comparison with echocardiography.  Lee JJ, Kang D Eur J Radiol. 2001 Jun;38(3):185-90.

Age and gender distributions of coronary artery calcium detected by electron beam tomography in 35,246 adults.  Hoff JA, Chomka EV, Krainik AJ, Daviglus M, Rich S, Kondos GT Am J Cardiol. 2001 Jun 15;87(12):1335-9.

Volumetric quantification of coronary artery calcifications using dual-slice spiral CT scanner: improved reproducibility of measurements with 180 degrees linear interpolation algorithm.  J Comput Assist Tomogr 2001 Mar-Apr;25(2):278-86  Qanadli SD, Mesurolle B, Aegerter P, Joseph T, Oliva VL, Guertin MC, Dubourg O, Fauchet M, Goeau-Brissonniere OA, Lacombe P.

Aggressive versus moderate lipid-lowering therapy in postmenopausal women with hypercholesterolemia: Rationale and design of the Beyond Endorsed of the Lipid Lowering with EBCT Scanning (BELLES) trial.Raggi

Electron Beam Tomography and National Cholesterol Education Program Guidelines in Asymptomatic Women. Hecht HS, Superko HR J Am Coll Cardiol 2001 May; 37(6): 1506-11

Coronary Artery Motion During the Cardiac Cycle and Optimal ECG Triggering for Coronary Artery Imaging. Lu B, Mao, Zhuang, Bakhsheshi, Yamamoto, Takasu, Liu, Budoff  Invest Radiol 2001 May; 36 (5): 250-6

Diabetes and the Associated Incidence of Subclinical Atherosclerosis and Coronary Artery Disease: Implications for Management. Khaleeli E, Peters, Bobrowsky, Oudiz, Ko, Budoff. Am Heart J 2001 Apr; 141(4): 637-44

Risk Factors and Coronary Artery Disease for Asymptomatic Women Using Electron Beam Tomography. Mielke, CH Jr, Shields, Broemeling.  

Do Conventional Risk Factors Predict Subclinical Coronary Artery Disease? Results from the Prospective Army Coronary Calcium Project. Taylor Allen, Feuerstein Irwin, Wong Hendry, Barko William, Brazaitis Micheal, O’malley Patrick. Am Heart J 2001 Mar; 141(3): 463-468  

Usefulness of Electron Beam Tomography to Detect Progression of Coronary and Aortic Calcium in Middle-age Women. Sutton-Tyrrell K, Kuller LH, Edmundowicz, Feldman, Holubkov, Givens, Matthews,.  

Electron Beam Computed Tomography in the Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease: A Meta-analysis. Nallamothu Brahmajee, Saint Sanjay, Bielak Lawrence, Sonnad Seema, Peyser Patricia Rubenfire, Melvyn, Fendrick Mark. Arch Intern Med 2001 Mar 26; 161 (6): 833-838

Use of Electron Beam Tomography Data to Develop Models for Prediction of Hard Coronary Events Paolo Raggi, Bruce Cooli, Tracy Callister.  

*Increase Prevalence of Significant Coronary Artery Calcification in Patients with Diabetes Sunita Schurgin, Rich S, Mazzone T. Diabetes Care 2001 Feb.; 24(2):335-8

C-reactive Protein is Not associated with the Presence or Extent of Calcified Subclinical Atherosclerosis Hunt ME, O’Malley, Vernalis, Feuerstein, Taylor, J Am Heart 2001 Feb; 141 (2):206-10

Coronary Calcium on Electron Beam Tomography Imaging as a Surrogate Marker of Coronary Artery Disease Raggi P. Am J Cardiol 2001 Feb 16; 87(4 Suppl):27-34

Correlation of Coronary Calcification and Angiographically Documented Stenosis in Patients with Suspected Coronary Artery Disease: Results of 1,764 patients Haberl R, Becker A, Leber, Knez, Becker C, Lang , Bruning, Reiser, Steinbeck J Am Coll Cardiol 2001 Feb; 37 (2): 451-7

Comparison of Spiral and Electron Beam Tomography in the Evaluation of Coronary Calcification in Asymptomatic Persons. Budoff MJ, Mao, Zalace, Baksheshi, Oudiz, Int J Cardiol 2001 Feb; 77(2-3): 181-188

Relation of Coronary Artery Calcium Identified by Electron Beam Tomography to Serum Lipoprotein Levels and Implications for Treatment. Hecht HS, Superko, Smith, McColgan. Am J Cardiol 2001 Feb 15;87 (4) : 406-412

The Impact of Calcification on the Biomechanical Stability of Atherosclerotic Plaques Hayden Huang, Virmani, Younis, Burke, Kamm, Lee Circulation 2001 Feb; 103: 1051

Variability of Repeated Coronary Artery Calcium Measurement by Electron Beam Tomography. Achenbach, Roper, Mohlenkamp, Schmermund, Muschilo, Groth, Kususu, Regenfus Daniel, Erbel,.Moshage. Am J Cardiol 2001 Jan 15; 87 (2): 210-3  

CT Imaging of Coronary Artery Calcium as an indictor of Atherosclerotic Disease: an overview. Janowitz WR.  

Imaging of Cardiovascular Calcification with Electron Beam Tomography in Hemodialysis Patient Paolo Raggi,  

Coronary Artery Calcification Measured at Electron Beam CT: Agreement in Dual Scan Runs and Change Over Time. Bielak LF, Sheedy, Peyser  Radiology 2001 Jan ; 218(1): 224-229  

Imaging of Coronary Calcium: A Case for Electron Beam Computed Tomography. Thompson, Stanford  

Coronary Artery Calcification Measured at Electron-Beam CT: Agreement in Dual Scan Runs and Change Over Time Bielak, Sheedy, Peyser  

CT Imaging of Coronary Artery Calcium as an Indicator of Atherosclerotic Disease: An Overview. Janowitz J Thorac Imaging 2001 Jan; 16(1); 2-7

Sensitivity of Two Electron Beam Tomography Protocols for the Detection and Quantification of Coronary Artery Calcium Callister, Janowitz, Raggi AJR AM J Roentgenol 2000 Dec; 175 (6):1743-6

Motion Artifacts in Subsecond Conventional CT and Electron CT: Pictorial Demonstration of Temporal Resolution McCollough, Bruesewitz Daly, Zink  Radiographics 2000 Nov; 20(6): 1675-81

Assessment of Coronary Calcification by Electron Beam Computed Tomography in Symptomatic Patients with Normal, Abnormal or Equivocal Exercise Stress Test  Schmermund, Baumgart, Mohlenkamp, Seibel, Erbel,  Eur Heart J 2000 Oct; 21 (20): 1674-1682  

Prediction of Coronary Events With Electron Beam Computed Tomography  Arad, Spadaro, Goodman, Newstein, Guerci  

Practical Guidelines for Electron Beam Tomography: A Report of the Society of Atherosclerosis Imaging Harvey, Am J Cardiol Sep 2000; 86; 705-706

Association of Fibrinogen With Quantify of Coronary Artery Calcification Measured by Electron Beam Computed Tomography Bielak, Klee, Sheerdy,Turner, Schwartz, Peyser Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis & Vascular Biology. 2000; 20: 2167

Economic aspects of Using Electron Beam Computed Tomography (Article in German) Behrenbec, et. Al  

Coronary Calcium in Adults with Types 1 Diabetes: A Stronger Correlate of Clinical Coronary Artery Disease in Men Than in Women. Olson, Edmundowicz, Becker, Kuller, Orchard Diabetes 2000 Sep, 49(9):1571-8

Coronary Artery Calcium Evaluation by Electron Beam Computed Tomography and its relation to New Cardiolovascular Events. Wong, Hsu, Detrano, Diamond, Eisenberg, Gardia Am J Cardiol 2000 Sep 1; 86 (5): 495-8

Electron Beam Tomography as an Endpoint for Clinical Trial of Antiatherosclerotic Therapy. Raggi Curr Atheroscler Rep 2000 Jul; 2 (4) :284-289

Exercise Testing and Electron Beam Computed Tomography in the Evaluation of Coronary Artery Disease Shavelle DM, Budoff, Lamont, Shavelle RM, Kennedy, Brundage J Am Coll Cardiol 2000 Jul; 3: 32-38

Electron Beam Computed Tomography in the Evaluation of Patients with Chest Pain Andrew TC, Am J Cardiol 2000; 85; 386-387

Probabilistic Model for Prediction of Angiographically Defined Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease Using Electron Beam Computed Tomography Calcium Score Strata Bielak, Jakobs , Aydemir, et al Circulation 2000; 102(4): 308-385

Rate of Progression of Coronary Calcium by Electron Beam Tomography Budoff, Lane, Bakhsheshi, Mao, Grassmann, Friedman, Brundage Am J Cardiol 2000 Jul 1; 86 :8-11

Electron Beam Computed Tomography for Detection of Early Signs of Coronary Arteriosclerosis Erbel, Schmermund, Mohlemkamp, Sack, Baumgart Eur Heart J. 2000; 21: 720-732

American College of Cardiology / America Heart Association Expert Consensus Document on Electron Beam Computed Tomography For The Diagnosis and Prognosis of Coronary Artery Disease O’Rourke, et al, Circulation 2000; 101:126-140

Usefulness of Topography of Coronary Calcium by Electron Beam Computed Tomography in Predicting the Natural History of Coronary Atherosclerosis Schmermund, Mohlenkamp, Baumgart, et al Am J Cardiol 2000; Jul, 86(2):127-132

Coronary Artery Calcification in Young Adult with End-stage Renal Disease Who are Undergoing Dialysis Goodman, Goldin, Kuizon,, Yoon, Gales, Sider, Wang, Chung, et al N Engl J Med 2000; 342:1478-1483

Association of Hostility With Coronary Artery Calcification in Young Adults Iribarren, Sidney, Bild, Liu, Markovitz, Roseman, JAMA 2000; 283:2546-2551

Electron Beam Computed Tomography for Detection of Early Signs of Coronary Atherosclerosis Erbel, Schmermund, Mohlennkamp, Sack, Baumgart Euro Society of Cardiol 2000 21 (9): 720-732

Electron Beam Computed Tomography in the Assessment of Coronary Artery Disease After Heart Transplantation. Knollman, Bocksch, Spiegelsberger, Hetzer, Felix, Hummel Circulation 2000: 101:2078-2082

Comparison of Echocardiogram and Electron Beam Tomography in Differentiating the Etiology of Heart Failure. Le, Ko, Kim, Akinwale, Budoff Clin Cardiol 2000;23:417-420

Coronary Artery Motion in Electron Beam Tomography Mao, Lu, Oudiz, Bakhsheshi, Liu, Budoff J Compu Assist Tomog 2000; 24(2): 253-258

Electron Beam Tomography Comparison of Culprit and Non-Culprit Coronary Arteries in Patients with Acute Myocardiac Infraction Mascola, Ko, Bakhsheshi, Budoff Am J Cardiol 2000; 85: 1357-1359

Cost Effectiveness of Coronary Calcification Scanning using Electron Beam Tomography in Intermediate and High Risk Asymptomatic Individuals Rumberger  

Monitoring the Effectiveness of Preventive Interventions Using Progression of Coronary Calcification With Electron Beam Tomography Raggi, J Cardiovasc Risk 2000 Apr; (7): 107-12

 Coronary Calcification by Electron Beam Computed Tomography: Comparison With Coronary Risk Factors and Angiography Schmermund , Baumgart, Erbel, J Cardiovasc Risk 2000 Apr; 7 (2): 99-106

Coronary Artery Calcification in Older Adults with Minimal Clinical or Subclinical Cardiovascular Disease Newman, Naydeck, Sutton-Tyrrell, Edmundowwicz, Gottdiener, Kuller J Am Geriatr Soc 2000 Mar; 48(3): 256-63

 Lack of Association of Lipoprotein (a) Levels With Coronary Calcium Deposit in Asymptomatic Postmenopausal Women Nichino, Malloy, Naya-Vagne, Russell, Kane, Redberg J Am Coll Cardiol 2000;35 (2): 314-320

Evaluation of Chest Pain in Patients With Low to Intermediate Pretest Probability of Coronary Artery Disease by Electron Beam Computed Tomography Raggi, Callister, Cooil, Russo, Lippolis, Patterson Am J Cardiol 2000; 85: 283-288

 Monitoring the Effectiveness of Preventive Interventions using Progression of Coronary Calcification with Electron Beam Tomography Raggi J Cardiovascular Risk 2000; 7 (2): 107-112

Lack of Association of C-reactive Protein and Coronary Calcium by Electron Beam Computed Tomography inPostmenopausal Women : Implication for Coronary Artery Screening Redberg, Rifai,Gee, Ridker J Am Coll Cardiol 2000; 36(1):39-43

Coronary Calcification by Electron Beam Computed Tomography: Comparison with Coronary Risk Factors Schmermund, Baugart, Erbel J Cardiovasc Risk 2000; 7 (2): 99-106

A Comparison of the Framingham Risk Index, Coronary Artery Calcification, and Culprit Plaque Morphology in Sudden Cardiac Death Taylor, Burke, Burke, Malley, Farb, Malcom, Smialek, Virmani Circulation 2000 Mar; 101: 1243-1248

Severity of Coronary Artery Calcification by Electron Beam Computed Tomography Predict Silent Myocardiac Ischemia He, Hedrick, Pratt, Verani, Aqino, Robert, Mahmarian Circulation 2000 Feb; 101:244-261

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ELECTRON BEAM ANGIOGRAPHY

Three-dimensional computed tomography angiography of coronary artery bypass graft with electron beam tomography.  Hoshi T, Yamauchi T, Kanauchi T, Konno M, Imai K, Suwa J, Onoguchi K, Hashimoto K, Horie J Cardiol. 2001 Oct;38(4):197-202. Japanese.

Contrast echocardiography improves the accuracy and reproducibility of left ventricular remodeling measurements: a prospective, randomly assigned, blinded study.Thomson  J Am Coll Cardiol. 2001 Sep;38(3):867-75.

Usefulness of calcium scoring using electron beam computed tomography and noninvasive coronary angiography in patients with suspected coronary artery disease Leber AW, Knez, Mukherjee, White, Huber,Beker A, Becher CR, Reiser, Haberi, Steinbeck Am J Cardiol 2001 Aug; 88 (3) 2 219-23

Noninvasive coronary angiography by magnetic resonance imaging, electron-beam computed tomography, and multislice computed tomography. Achenbach S, Ropers D, Regenfus M, Pohle K, Giesler T, Moshage W, Daniel WG  Am J Cardiol. 2001 Jul 19;88(2-A):70E-73E.

Detection of myocardial ischemia by electron beam CT. Experimental studies. Knollmann FD, Muschick P, Krause W, Hausmann H, Hetzer R, Felix R  Acta Radiol. 2001 Jul;42(4):386-92.

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NON CARDIAC SCANS

Noninvasive measurement of concurrent single-kidney perfusion, glomerular filtration, and tubular function. Krier JD, Ritman EL, Bajzer Z, Romero JC, Lerman A, Lerman LO

Rib artifacts in electron beam tomography: incidence and severity without and with the cone beam reconstruction algorithm.  Enzweiler CN, Taupitz M, Petersein J, SheedyI PF, Breen JF, Hamm B J Comput Assist Tomogr. 2001 May-Jun;25(3):365-70. 

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YEAR 1999 SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS ON EBCT

Rationale and Design of the propesctive Army Coronary Calcium (PACC) Study: Utility of Electron Beam Computed Tomography as a Screening Test for Coronary Artery Disease and as an Intervention For Risk Factor Modification Among Young Asymtomatic , Active-Duty US Army Personnel O’Malley, Patrick, et al. Am Heart J 1999 137 (5): 932-941

Electron Beam Computed Tomography: Screening for Coronary Artery Disease.  Budoff, Brundage Clinical Cardiology 1999; 22:554-558

Coronary Artery Calcification: "…empty your cup…" Rumberger Am Heart J 1999; 137: 774-776

Age as a Risk Factor: You Are as Old as Your Arteries Grundy Am J Cardiol 1999; 83: 1455-1457

Progression of Coronary Artery Calcification : A Pilot Study Maher, Julie, Lawrence, Raz, Jonathan, Sheedy, Patrick et al. Mayo Clinic Proc 1999; 74: 347-355

Electron Beam Computed Tomographic Coronary Calcium Scanning: A Review and Guidelines for Use in Asymptomatic Persons. Rumberger, Brundage, Rader, Kondos Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research 1999; 74: 243-252

Incidence and Clinical Relevence of Coronary Calcification Detected by Electron Beam Computed Tomography in Heart Transplant Recipients Ludman, Luzem, Barbir, Yacoub Euro Society of Cardiol 1999; 20: 303-308

Imaging of Coronary Artery Calcification: It’s Importance in Assessing Atherosclerotic Disease. Stanford, Thompson Radiologic Clinics of North America 1999; 37, No. 2:257-272

Independent and Incremental Value of Coronary Calcium for Predicting the Extent of Angiographic Coronary Artery Disease. Schmermund, Rumberger, et al. J Am Coll Cardiol 1999; 34: 777-86

Coronary Calcification by Electron Beam Computed Tomography and Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease: A Model for Cost and Effectiveness of Diagnosis as Compared with Conventional Cardiac Testing Methods Rumberger, Behrenbeck, Breen, Sheedy JACC 1999; 33, No. 2:453-462

Electron Beam Computed Tomography Shortening the Short Stay Period  Hoekstra Ann Emerg Med 1999: 33 (1): 93-94

Utility of Electron Beam Computed Tomography to stratify patients presenting to the Emergency room With Chest pain Am J Cardiol 1999; 84: 327-328 McLaughlin, et al.

Independent and Incremental Value of Coronary Artery Calcium for Predicting the Extent of Angiographic Coronary Artery Disease Schmermund, Denktas, et al, J Am Coll Cardiol 1999; 34(3):777-786

An Algorithm for Noninvasive Identification of Angiographic Three-Vessel and/or Left Main Coronary Artery Disease in Symptomatic Patients on the Basis of Cardiac Risk and Electron Beam Computed Tomographic Calcium Scores. Schmermund, Bailey, Rumberger, Reed, Sheedy, Schwartz JACC 1999: 33, No. 2:444-452

Use of Electron Beam Computed Tomography in the Evaluation of Chest Pain Patients in the Emergency Department.` Laudon, Vukov, Breen, Rumberger, Wollan, Sheedy Annals of Emergency Medicine 1999; 33, 1:15-21

Measurement of Coronary Artery Calcification in Elderly Patients Janowiz, AJGC 1999; 8: 215-224

Detection and Quantification of Coronary Artery Calcification With Electron Beam and Convention CT Becker,Knez, Jakobs, Aydemir, Becker A, Schoepf, Bruening Radiology 1999; 9: 620-624

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YEAR 1996 – 1998 SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS ON EBCT

Effect of HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors on Coronary Artery Disease as Assessed by Electron Beam Computed Tomography. Callister, Raggi, Cooil, Lippolis, Russo The New England Journal of Medicine 1998; 339:19972-1978

Comparison of Electron Beam Computed Tomography Scanning and Conventional Risk Factor Assessment of the Prediction of Angiographic Coronary Artery Disease.  Guerci, Spadaro. Goodman, Lledo-Perez, Newstein, Lerner, Arad  JACC 1998; 32, No. 3:673-679

Usefulness of Electron Beam Computed Tomography Scanning for Distinguishing Ischemic From Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy Budoff, Shavelle, Lamount, Kim, Pamela, Kennedy JACC 1998; 32 (5): 1173-1178

Usefulness of Electron Beam Computed Tomography in Adolescents and Young Adults with Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia Gidding et al. Circulation 1998; 98: 2580-2583

Interrelation of Coronary Angiography Reference Lumen Size and Intravascular Ultrasound Yarget Lesion Calcium Mintz, et al. Am J Cardio 1998; 81: 387-391

Coronary Calcium and Standard Risk Factors in Symptomatic Patients Referred for Coronary Angiography Kennedy, et al. Am Heart J; 135: 696-702

Comparison of Electron Beam Computed Tomography and Intracoronary Ultrasound in Detecting Calcified and Noncalcified plaques in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes and No or Minimal to Moderate Angiographic Coronary Artery Diseases Schmermund, Baumgart, et al. Am J Cardiol 1998 81; (2): 141-146

Arterial Calcification and Not Lumen Stenosis is Highly Correlated with Atherosclerotic Plaque Burden in Humans: A Histologic Study of 732 Coronary Segments Using Nondecalcifying Methodology. Sangiorgi, Rumberger, Edwards, Severson, Gregoire, Fitzpatrick, Schwartz American College of Cardiology 1998: 31:128-133

Angiography Correlates of "Spotty" Coronary Artery Calcium Detected by Electron Beam Computed Tomography in patients With Normal or Near-Normal coronary Angiograms. Schmermund, Rumberger, Colter, Sheedy, Schwartz  

Early Atherosclerosis in Human Hypertension Simon, Megnien, Gariepy, Levenson AM J Hypertens 1998; 11(7): 882-883

Osteoporosis and Coronary Atherosclerosis in Asymptomatic Postmenopausal Women Barengolts, et al, Calcif Tissue Int 1998 Mar; 62(30:209-13

Prediction Angiographic Narrowing >50% in Diameter in Each of the Three Major Arteries by Amount of Calcium Detected by Electron Beam Computed Tomography Scanning in Patients With Chest pain Yamamoto, Imazu, et al. AmJ Cardiol 1998; 81: 778-780

Relation of Coronary Calcium Score by Electron Beam Computed Tomography to Arteriograhic Finding in Asymptomatic and Symptomatic Adults.  Guerci, Spadaro, Popma, Goodman, Brundage, Budoff, Lerner, Vizza AJC 1997; 79:128-133

Evaluating of Coronary Heart Disease Risk Tiles in the Mosaci Hoeg, J Am Med Assoc 1997; 277(17) : 1387-1390

Comparison of Electron Beam Computed Tomography With Intracoronary Ultrasound and Coronary Angiography for Detection of Coronary Atherosclerosis Baumgart, Schmermund, et al. J Am Cardiol 1997; 30: 57-64

In-Vitro Atherosclerotic Plaque and Calcium Quantitation by Intravascular Ultrasound and EBCT. Gutfinger, Leung, Takafumi, Maheswaran, Kakamura, Detrano, Kang, Tang, Tobis AHJ 1996; 131:899-906

Electron Beam CT Calcium Score Cutpoints and Severity of Associated Angiographic Luminal Stenosis Rumberger, et al. J Am Coll Cardiol 1997; 29: 1542-1548

Does Coronary Artery Screening by EBCT Motivate Potential Beneficial Lifestyle Behaviors? Wong, Detrano, Diamond, Rezayat, Mahmoudi, Chong, Tang, Puentes, Kang, Abrahmanson AJC 1996:78 1220 1223

Coronary Artery Calcification: Pathophysiology, Epidemiology, Imaging Methods and Clinical Implications. Wexler, Brundage, Crouse, Detrano, Fuster, Maddahi, Rumberger, Stanford, White Circulation 1996:94 1175-92

Predictive Value of Electron Beam Computed Tomography of the Coronary Arteries: 19-month Follow-up of 1173 Asymptomatic Subjects.  Arad, Spadaro, Goodman, Lledo-Perez, Sherman, Lerner, Guerci  Circulation 1996; 93, 11:1951-9153

Electron Beam Computed Tomography in Cost Effective Diagnosis of Coronary Heart Disease  Behrenbeck, et al.  Radiologe 1996; 36(40: 327-336

Ultrafast Computed Tomography as a Diagnostic Modality in the Detecction of Coronary Artery Disease: A Multicenter Study.  Budoff, et a  Circulation 1996; 93: 898-904

The Dawn of a New Era – Non-Invasive Coronary Imaging Erbel. Herz 1996; 21: 75-77

Electron Beam Computed Tomography and Coronary Artery Disease: Scanning for Soronary Artery Calcification  Rumberger, et al. Mayo Clin Proc 1996; 71(40: 369-377

Inter-rater Reliability of Electron Beam Computed Tomography to Detect Coronary Artery Calcification Shield, Am J Cardiol 1996; 10 (20): 91-96

Detection of Coronary Calcification with Electron Beam Computed Tomography: Evaluation of Interexamination Reproducibility and Comparison of Three Image-Acquisition Protocols Wang, et al. Am Heart J 1996; 132: 550-558 

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ELECTRON BEAM ANGIOGRAPHY

Visualization of Coronary Artery Anormalies and their Anatomic Course by Contrast-enhanced Electron Beam Tomography and Three-dimensional Reconstruction. Roper, Moshage, Daniel, Jess, Gottwik, Achenbach, AM J Cardiol 2001 Jan; 87(2): 193-197

Contrast Enhanced Electron Beam Computed Tomography to Analysis the Coronary Arteries in Patients After Acute Myocardial Infarction Achenbach, Moshage, Regenfus, Ropers, Daniel Heart 2000 Nov; 84 (5): 489-93

Minimally Invasive Evaluation of Coronary Microvascular Function by Electron Beam Computed Tomography Mohlenkamp, Lerman, Behrenbeck, Katusic, Sheedy, Ritman Circulation 200 Nov 102 (19): 2411-6

Evaluation of Electron Beam Computed Tomography Coronary Arteriography with Three-Dimensional Reconstruction in Healthy Subjects Lu, Dai, Bai, He, Jing, Zhuang, Yang, Chen, Budoff Angiology 2000 Nov; 51 (11) 895-904

Evaluation of Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Patency Using Three-dimension Reconstruction and Flow Study on Electron Beam Computed Tomography Lu, Dai, Bai, He, Jing, Zhuang, Wu, Budoff J Comput Assist Tomogr 2000Sept; 24 (5): 663-70

Use of Electron Beam Computed Tomography to Quantify Cardiac Diastolic Function Rumberger, Cardiol Clin 2000 Aug; 18(30:547-56

Three-Dimensional Reconstruction of a Large Venous Bypass Graft Aneurysm Supplying 2 Coronary Arteries Wildhirt, Becker, Reichenspurner, Reichart Circulation 2000; 101e: 165-167

Coronary Artery Fly-Through Using Electron Beam Computed Tomography Peter, Matthijs, Robert, Benno, Pim Circulation 2000; 102 : e6

Detection and Analysis of Intracoronary Artery Stent After PTCA Using Contrast-Enhanced Three Dimensional Electron Beam Tomography Bin, Ruping, Hua, Sha, Budoff, et al J Invas Cardiol, 2000 12(1); 1-6

Coronary Arterial Stent Patency: Assessment with Electron Beam Computed Tomography Pump, Mohlenkamp, Sehnert, Schimpf, et al Radiology 2000; 214:447-452

CT Based Coronary Angiography Rensing, Serruys, Feyter J Invas Cardiol 2000; 12:23-24

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In Vivo Assessment of Three Dimensional Coronary Anatomy Using Electron Beam Computed Tomography After Intravenous Contrast Adminstration Rensing, Bongaerts, Geuns, Ooijen, Oudkerk, Feyter Heart 1999 Oct; 28 (4): 523-5

First Results of Computerized Tomographic Angiography using EBCT. Lehmann, Weisser, Neff, Mai, Senk, Georgi Radiology 1999; 9:525-529

Intravenous Three-Dimensional Coronary Angiography Using Contrast Enhanced Electron Beam Computed Tomography. Budoff, Oudiz, Zalace, Bakhsheshi, Goldberg, French, Rami, Brundage AJC 1999; 83:840-845

Comparison of Measurement of Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction by Tc-99m Sestamibi First-Pass Angiography With Electron Beam Computed Tomography in Pateints With Anterior Wall Acute Myocardial Infarction Gerber, behrenbeck, Allison, et al. AJC 1999; 83: 1022-1026

Noninvasive Evaluation of Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Patency using 3-Dimensional Angiography Obtained With Contrast-enhances Electron Beam CT Jong, Seung, Wom, Namsik, Yangsoo, et al. AJR 1999; 172; 1055-1059

Effect of Exercise on Left and Right Ventricular Ejection Fraction and Wall Motion Mao, Songshou, Budoff, Oudiz, Ronald, et al. Int’l Journal of Cardiol 1999; 71: 23-31

Coronary Artery Anomalies with a Shunt: Evaluation with Electron Beam CT.  Yoshimura, Hamada, Takamiya, Kuribayashi, Kimura Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography 1998; 22(5): 682-686

Value of Electron Beam Computed Tomography for the Noninvasive Detection of High-Grade Coronary-Artery Stenoses and Occlusions.  Achenbach, Moshage, Ropers, Nossen, Daniel The New England Journal of Medicine 1998; 339 No. 27:1964-1971

Electron Beam CT Angiography with Three Dimensional Reconstruction for the Evaluation of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafts. Dai, Zhang, Lu, Cao, He, Bai, Jing Acad Radiology 1998; 5:863-867

Electron Beam CT in the Noninvasive Assessment of Coronary Stent Patency. Pump, Moehlenkamp, Sehnert, Schimpf, Erbel, Seibel, Groenemeyer Acad Radiology 1998; 5:858-862

Non- Invasive Coronary Angiography by Contrast-Enhanced Electron Beam Computed Tomography. Achenbach, Moshage, Bachmann Clin. Cardiol 1998; 21: 232-330

Intravenous Electron Beam Computed Tomography coronary Angiography for Segmental Analysis of Coronary Artery Stenoses Schmermund, et al. J Am Coll Cardiol 1998: 31(7); 1547-1554

Comparison of Vessel Diameters in Electron Beam Computed Tomography and Quantitative Coronary Angiography Achenbach, et al. Int J Card Im 1997; 14: 1-7

Evaluation of Electron Beam Computed Tomography Coronary Angiography in Healthy Subjects Chernoff, et al. AR 1997; 169: 93-99

Nonivasive , Three-Dimensional Visualization of Coronary Artey Bypass Grafts by Electron Beam Computed Tomography Achenbach, et al Am J Cardiol 1997; 79: 856-61

Detection of High-Grade Restenosis after PTCA Using Contrast-Enhanced Electron Beam CT Achenbach, et al. Circulation 1997; 96: 2785-2788

Non invasive Assessment of Coronary palmaz-Schatz Stents by Contrast-Enhanced Electron Beam Computed Tomography. Schermund, et al. Eur Heart J 1996; 17: 1546-1553

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Cardiac Electron Beam CT in Children Undergoing Surgical Repair for Pulmonary Atresia. Westra, Hurteau, Galindo, McNitt-Gray, Boechat, Laks Radiology 1999; 213 (20; 502-512

Pericardiac Sinuses and Recess: Finging at Electrocardiographically Triggered Electron Beam Computed Tomography. Gronell, et al. Radiology 1999; 212: 69-73

Dose and Image Quantity of Electron Beam Computed Tomography compared With Spiral CT Veisser, et al. Investigative Radiology 1999; 34(60: 415-420

Three Dimensional Visualization of Recurrent Coarctation of the Aorta by Electron Beam Tomography and MRI.  Pitluck, Anthony, Moore, Phillip, Shifrin, Rubin Circulation 1999; 99:3086-87

Standardized High Resolution CT of the Lung Using Spirometer-Triggered EBCT Scanner.  Robinson, Leung, Moss, Blankenberg, Al-Dabbagh, Northway AJR 1999; 172:1636-1638

Virtual and 3-Dimensional Bronchoscopy With Spiral and Electron Beam Computed Tomography (article in German) Schoepf, et al. Radiologe 1998 Oct; 38(10): 816-23

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2001 Society of Atherosclerosis Imaging Conference Supplement

The American Journal of Cardiology

Volume 88, Issue 2,
Supplement 1, Pages 1-87 (19 July 2001)
Copyright © 2001 Elsevier Science Inc. All rights reserved

1.

Introduction, Pages 1-3
Paolo Raggi

2.

The atherosclerosis epidemic: Methodology, nosology, and clinical practice, Pages 4-7
Ole Faergeman

3.

Coronary plaque as a replacement for age as a risk factor in global risk assessment, Pages 8-11
Scott M. Grundy

4.

The inflamed plaque: cytokine production and cellular cholesterol balance in the vessel wall, Pages 12-15
Sergio Fazio and MacRae F. Linton

5.

The development of calcium deposits in atherosclerotic lesions and their persistence after lipid regression, Pages 16-19
Herbert C. Stary

6.

Insights into the mechanism of vascular calcification, Pages 20-22
Kristina Boström

7.

Electron-beam tomography coronary calcium scores are superior to framingham risk variables for predicting the measured proximal stenosis burden, Pages 23-26
B. Greg Brown, Josh Morse, Xue-Qiao Zhao, Marian Cheung, Emily Marino and John J. Albers

8.

Predictive value of carotid 2-dimensional ultrasound, Pages 27-30
John R. Crouse, III

9.

Measurement of endothelial function by brachial artery flow-mediated vasodilation, Pages 31-34
Robert A. Vogel

10.

Current status of mechanical computed tomography in cardiac imaging, Pages 35-38
Warren R. Janowitz

11.

Electron-beam computed tomography: a bayesian approach to risk assessment, Pages 39-41
Tracy Callister and Paolo Raggi

12.

The human high-risk plaque and its detection by magnetic resonance imaging, Pages 42-45
Zahi A. Fayad and Valentin Fuster

13.

Coronary artery disease progression assessed by electron-beam computed tomography, Pages 46-50
Matthew J. Budoff and Paolo Raggi

14.

Nuclear cardiology and electron-beam computed tomography: competitive or complementary?, Pages 51-55
Daniel S. Berman, Enrique F. Schisterman, Romalisa Miranda, John D. Friedman, Sean W. Hayes, Howard C. Lewin and Guido Germano

15.

Lipid disorders and plaque imaging, Pages 56-58
Harvey S. Hecht

16.

Clinical trials: surrogate endpoints or hard endpoints?, Pages 59-61
Lewis H. Kuller

17.

From clinical trials to public health policy: the path from imaging to screening, Pages 62-65
Leslee J. Shaw and Rita F. Redberg

18.

Tomographic (plaque) imaging: state of the art, Pages 66-69
John A. Rumberger

19.

Noninvasive coronary angiography by magnetic resonance imaging, electron-beam computed tomography, and multislice computed tomography, Pages 70-73
Stephan Achenbach, Dieter Ropers, Matthias Regenfus, Karsten Pohle, Tom Giesler, Werner Moshage and Werner G. Daniel

20.

SAI-1; When primary prevention becomes secondary prevention: electron-beam computed tomography screening for coronary disease, Page 75 Y. Arad

21.

SAI-2; Insulin resistance but not-cell dysfunction is predictive of increased atherosclerosis in asymptomatic individuals without diabetes, Page 75
Y. Arad, D. Newstein and A. D. Guerci

22.

SAI-3; Rationale and design of the St. Francis Heart Study: a randomized clinical trial of atorvastatin plus antioxidants in asymptomatic persons with elevated coronary calcium, Page 76
Y. Arad, D. Newstein, M. Roth and A. D. Guerci

23.

SAI-4; The relation of ankle-brachial pressure to coronary artery calcification in diabetes, Page 76
H. M. Colhoun

24.

SAI-5; Dose reduction strategies for electrocardiography gated multislice spiral computed tomography of the heart, Pages 76-77
T. Flohr, B. Ohnesorge, C. Becker, C. Süss, C. Langer, A. Kopp, A. Knez and M. F. Reiser

25.

SAI-6; Pulse wave velocity in normal greek subjects and borderline hypertensive greeks with strong family history of coronary artery disease, Page 77
H. Marcoyannopoulou Fojas, C. Vassiliadis, P. Mavrokefalos, N. Papageorgakis, G. Fojas and G. Jullien

26.

SAI-7; Validation of the transthoracic echocardiographic measurements of the left anterior descending coronary artery using high-frequency epicardial echocardiography, Pages 77-78
I. Gradus-Pizlo, Y. Mahomed, S. G. Sawada, K. Rieger and H. Feigenbaum

27.

SAI-8; Intensity and patterns of calcium deposition in atherosclerotic plaques of infarct-related coronary artery: an ECG-gated spiral-CT imaging study, Page 78
D. R. Jangid, N. Trehan and R. R. Kasliwal

28.

SAI-9; Quantitation of atherosclerotic plaque burden in the carotid arteries by magnetic resonance imaging, Page 78
C. Karmonik, C. Eldridge, W. Vick, W. Insull and J. Morrisett

29.

SAI-10; New use of contrast-enhanced assessment of carotid wall intimal-medial thickness: initial observations, Pages 78-79
J. E. Macioch, P. R. Liebson, M. Daniels, M. Johnson, T. Ostoic, J. Sandelski, A. Loeb, S. Kim, M. Davidson, J. Parrillo and S. B. Feinstein

30.

SAI-11; WWW.VulnerablePlaque.ORG: prototype of a research-dedicated web site, Page 79
M. Madjid, R. M. Mohammadi, W. Casscells, J. T. Willerson and M. Naghavi

31.

SAI-12; Effect of field of view size on values in coronary artery calcification area, agatston score, and interscan reproducibility of area and score, Pages 79-80
S. Mao, M. J. Budoff, B. Liu, S. C. K. Liu, H. Bakhsheshi and R. J. Oudiz

32.

SAI-13; Does 99mTC-sestamibi single-photon emission computed tomography stress testing detect coronary artery disease in patients being evaluated for chest pain?, Page 80
J. Michel, S. Royal and G. Wagner

33.

SAI-14; Does electron-beam computed tomography add incremental value to pretest likelihood in predicting abnormal myocardial perfusion single- photon emission computed tomography in asymptomatic patients?, Page 80
R. S. Miranda, E. F. Schisterman, D. S. Berman, H. C. Lewin, S. W. Hayes, J. D. Friedman, I. Cohen, A. M. Gallagher and G. Germano

34.

SAI-15; Coronary thermosensor basket catheter with thermographic imaging software for thermal detection of vulnerable atherosclerotic plaques, Pages 80-81
M. Naghavi, K. Gul, T. O'Brien, S. Siadaty, M. Madjid, R. M. Mohammadi, T. Tewatia, J. T. Willerson and W. Casscells

35.

SAI-16; pH and lactate imaging of atherosclerotic plaques: introducing a 3-french, 360-degree side-viewing, near-infrared spectroscopic catheter to monitor metabolic activity of atherosclerotic plaque, Page 81
M. Naghavi, T. Khan, B. Soller, P. Melling, M. Asif, M. Madjid and W. Casscells

36.

SAI-17; First prototype of a 4-french, 180-degree, side-viewing infrared fiberoptic catheter for thermal imaging of atherosclerotic plaque, Page 81
M. Naghavi, P. Melling, K. Gul, M. Madjid, J. T. Willerson and W. Casscells

37.

SAI-18; MRI detection of atherosclerotic vulnerable plaque using superparamagnetic iron oxide contrast media, Page 82
M. Naghavi, M. Rajabi, M. Asif, M. Quast, J. Wei, D. Chen, M. Madjid, W. Casscells and J. T. Willerson

38.

SAI-19; Carotid intima media thickness: relation to cognition, Page 82
T. Z. Naqvi and R. Heaton

39.

SAI-20; Coronary calcium scoring with electrocardiographically pulsed multislice spiral computed tomography and reduced radiation exposure, Pages 82-83
B. Ohnesorge, C. Becker, T. Flohr, A. Knez, A. Kopp, S. Schroeder, R. Fischbach, A. Becker, R. Haberl and M. F. Reiser

40.

SAI-21; Coronary calcifications in "young" patients with first, unheralded myocardial infarction: a risk factor-matched analysis by electron-beam tomography, Page 83
K. Pohle, D. Ropers, P. Geitner, M. Kusus, M. Regenfus, W. Moshage, W. G. Daniel and S. Achenbach

41.

SAI-22; Do cholesterol synthesis enzyme inhibitors influence the progression of coronary calcifications beyond the lipid-lowering effect?, Page 83
K. Pohle, D. Ropers, M. Kusus, M. Regenfus, W. Moshage, W. G. Daniel and S. Achenbach

42.

SAI-23; Contrast-enhanced electron-beam computed tomography in the evaluation of coronary artery size in patients with coronary artery disease, Page 84
H. Pump, S. Reznikova, S. Moehlenkamp, R. Erbel and R. M. M. Seibel

43.

SAI-24; Longitudinal study of lipid-modifying therapies on carotid atherosclerotic plaque morphology in vivo using magnetic resonance imaging, Page 84
M. P. Reilly, R. Wolf, E. Mohler, III , A. Wright, H. K. Song, F. Wehrli and D. J. Rader

44.

SAI-25; Interaction of the paraoxonase genes pon1 and pon2 and the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene and association with coronary artery calcification using electron-beam computed tomography, Pages 84-85
M. P. Reilly, M. L. Wolfe, L. Picoult-Newberg, A. S. de Lemos, E. R. Mohler, M. Pohl, D. M. Grant, W. Gefter, M. Boyce-Jacino and D. J. Rader

45.

SAI-26; Correlation between calcification of the carotid arteries documented by ultrasound, coronary calcifications in electron-beam tomography, and angiographic coronary artery disease, Page 85
D. Ropers, S. Achenbach, T. Schwarz, K. Pohle, W. Moshage and W. G. Daniel

46.

SAI-27; Do patients with diabetes have more diffuse atherosclerotic disease than patients without diabetes, as determined by electron-beam computed tomography?, Page 85
E. F. Schisterman, D. S. Berman, H. C. Lewin, S. W. Hayes, J. D. Friedman, R. S. Miranda and A. M. Gallagher

47.

SAI-28; Electron-beam tomography coronary artery calcium scanning: effect of image noise on calibration phantom computed tomography values, Pages 85-86
A. Sevrukov, V. Jelnin, J. Hoff and G. Kondos

48.

SAI-29; Association between progression of aortic valve calcification and coronary calcification: a study of electron-beam tomography, Page 86
J. Takasu, D. Shavelle and M. J. Budoff

49.

SAI-30; Telemedicine system to support percutaneous coronary interventions at a community hospital without on-site cardiac surgery, Page 86
H. H. Ting, K. N. Garratt, M. Singh, M. A. Kjelsberg, J. T. Cusma, K. L. Boutchee and D. R. Holmes, Jr

50.

SAI-31; Extracoronary calcium as a marker of extent and severity of coronary atherosclerosis, Pages 86-87
H. Yamamoto, D. Shavelle, J. Takasu and M. J. Budoff

 

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