Journal of the American College of Radiology
Volume 5, Issue 7 , Pages 796-800 , July 2008

Structured Reporting: Coronary CT Angiography: A White Paper from the American College of Radiology and the North American Society for Cardiovascular Imaging

  • Arthur E. Stillman, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia.
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Arthur E. Stillman, MD, PhD, Emory University, Department of Radiology, 1364 Clifton Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30322
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  • Geoffrey D. Rubin, MD

      Affiliations

    • Stanford University Medical Center, Palo Alto, California.
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  • Shawn D. Teague, MD

      Affiliations

    • Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana.
  • ,
  • Richard D. White, MD

      Affiliations

    • University of Florida, Department of Radiology, Jacksonville, Florida.
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  • Pamela K. Woodard, MD

      Affiliations

    • Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, St. Louis, Missouri.
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  • Paul A. Larson, MD

      Affiliations

    • Radiology Associates of the Fox Valley, SC, Neenah, Wisconsin.

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PII: S1546-1440(08)00200-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jacr.2008.04.002

Journal of the American College of Radiology
Volume 5, Issue 7 , Pages 796-800 , July 2008