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Detection, visualization, and grading of coronary artery disease is a growing field of expertise comprising many different acquisition and visualization techniques. In order to be able to perform these tasks, a comprehensive knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the heart and more specifically the coronary artery tree is required.
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Van Ooijen, P.M.A., Sablayrolles, JL., Ligabue, G., Zijlstra, F. (2004). Coronary Anatomy. In: Oudkerk, M. (eds) Coronary Radiology. Medical Radiology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-06419-1_1
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