title: Chest radiography and cardiac fluoroscopy in coronary artery disease.
abstract: Recent studies suggest a new and important role for the chest film and cardiac fluoroscopy in the assessment of coronary artery disease. The detection of coronary artery calcification and the radiographic appearance of myocardial infarction are just two of the topics thoroughly described in this article.
mesh_terms: D002114:Calcinosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D005471:Fluoroscopy / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D006322:Heart Aneurysm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006345:Heart Septal Defects, Ventricular / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D010210:Papillary Muscles / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011379:Prognosis; D011654:Pulmonary Edema / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous; D012770:Shock, Cardiogenic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed