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. 2013 Feb 13;29(5):1167–1175. doi: 10.1007/s10554-013-0190-1

Table 1.

Patient demographics

Age (year) 51.5 ± 14.4 (15–84)
Gender (M:F) 59:34
Weight (kg) 77.3 ± 16.9 (49–133)
BMI (kg m−2) 26.6 ± 4.8 (18–42)
Heart rate at CT scan (bpm) 56.3 ± 6.5 (42–80)
Iodinated contrast amount (ml) 67.2 ± 7.6 (50–80)
Effective dose (mSv, k = 0.014 mSv mGy−1 cm−1)a 4.3 (1.7–6.4)
Clinical indication
 Chest pain 57
 Pre-operative evaluation 9
 Known CAD or post-PCI 7
 Known other coronary diseasesb 6
 Heart failure 5
 Equivocal or abnormal stress test 5
 Anomalous coronary artery 4

Continuous values expressed as mean ± SD (range)

CAD coronary artery disease, PCI percutaneous coronary intervention

aExpressed as median (interquartile range)

bFistula, dissection, and aneurysm