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EBCT
(redirected from Electron Beam Computed Tomography)

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EBCTElectron Beam Computed Tomography
EBCTEmpty Bed Contact Time (liquid phase carbon application design variable)
EBCTEmpresa Brasileira de Correios e Telégrafos (Portugese: Brazilian Mail and Telegraph Company)
EBCTEvaluation Brigade Combat Team
EBCTExperimental Brigade Combat Team
EBCTExtended Battlefield Contact Team
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This is a fifteen minute test, called electron beam computed tomography (EBCT) test which detects calcium in arteries.
New Ways to Test for Heart Disease by Darrell Miller / Food/cooking/nutrition community
The paper, entitled, "Probabilistic Model for Prediction of Angiographically Defined Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease Using Electron Beam Computed Tomography Calcium Score Strata," shows that EBT coronary artery calcium scores are predictive of coronary artery disease (CAD) in asymptomatic patients as well as those with symptoms.
STUDY SHOWS EBT PREDICTS CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE by Biotech Equipment Update
But the introduction of a procedure known as electron beam computed tomography (EBCT) has ignited controversy over which procedure should be used in which patients.
NEW CORONARY PROBE PROCEDURE IGNITES CONTROVERSY by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
 
 
 
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