American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 103, Issue 12 , Pages 1675-1681 , 15 June 2009

Meta-Analysis of Diagnostic Efficacy of 64-Slice Computed Tomography in the Evaluation of Coronary In-Stent Restenosis

  • Dharam J. Kumbhani, MD, SM

      Affiliations

    • Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
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  • Christopher P. Ingelmo, MD

      Affiliations

    • Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
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  • Paul Schoenhagen, MD

      Affiliations

    • Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
    • Imaging Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
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  • Ronan J. Curtin, MD

      Affiliations

    • Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
    • Imaging Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
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  • Scott D. Flamm, MD

      Affiliations

    • Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
    • Imaging Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
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  • Milind Y. Desai, MD

      Affiliations

    • Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
    • Imaging Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Tel: 216-445-5250; fax: 216-445-6155

Received 2 December 2008 ,Revised 10 February 2009 ,Accepted 10 February 2009.

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 The Cleveland Clinic receives modest research support from Siemens Medical Solutions and Philips Medical Systems.

PII: S0002-9149(09)00599-2

doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2009.02.024

American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 103, Issue 12 , Pages 1675-1681 , 15 June 2009