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Anomalous Coronary Artery Variant of Common Origin from Right Coronary Cusp: A Case Report

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2020
Coronary artery anomalies are rare congenital variants of coronary artery anatomy accounting second most common cause of sudden cardiac death in young competitive athletes.
Aziz Ullah, Ramesh Rana, Anish Hirachan   +2 more
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Stress testing and non-invasive coronary angiography in patients with suspected coronary artery disease: time for a new paradigm

Heart International, 2012
Diagnosis and management of coronary artery disease represents major challenges to our health care system, affecting millions of patients each year.
Armin Arbab-Zadeh
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Fatal myocardial infarction investigated using contrast‐enhanced postmortem computed tomography: A case report

Clinical Case Reports, 2023
Key Clinical Message Conventional autopsies are considered standard methods for clarifying cause of death. However, because of the increasing use of computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, and other diagnostic imaging techniques, autopsy imaging
Kohei Aoe, Yuichi Orita, Chikage Oshita, Shuji Date, Hiroki Teragawa   +4 more
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Utility of Intracardiac Echocardiography to Diagnose Infective Endocarditis

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2019
Infective endocarditis (IE) can lead to significant morbidity and mortality without appropriate treatment. Modified Duke Criteria are accepted by many professional societies to establish the diagnosis of IE, and cardiac imaging is one of the major ...
Ying Chi Yang MD, Thein Tun Aung MD, FACC, Sarah Khan, Abdul Wase MD, FACC, FACP, FHRS   +3 more
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Evaluation of the Compatibility of Atrium and Ventricular Measurements in Thoracic Computerized Tomography and Coronary Computerized Tomography Angiography

Namık Kemal Tıp Dergisi, 2020
Aim: We aimed to evaluate the consistency of the measurements of diameter and area of cardiac chambers in coronary computed tomography angiography (CTA) and contrast-enhanced thoracic computed tomography (CT) images.Materials and Methods: 30 patients who
Fethi Emre USTABAŞIOĞLU, Cihan ÖZGÜR, Cesur SAMANCI, Derya KARABULUT, Nermin TUNÇBİLEK   +4 more
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Double Coronary–Cameral Fistula: Right Coronary Artery and Circumflex to Left Atrium

Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases, 2023
Coronary fistulas are an abnormal communication of the coronary arteries with the cardiac chambers or any vascular structure. Most are detected incidentally.
Mauricio Farias Hernandez, Roberto Hipólito Hernandez, Grecia Rosangela Perez Siller   +2 more
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Diagnostic accuracy of cardiac computed tomography angiography for myocardial infarction

World Journal of Radiology, 2013
To investigate diagnostic accuracy of high, low and mixed voltage dual energy computed tomography (DECT) for detection of prior myocardial infarction (MI).Twenty-four consecutive patients (88% male, mean age 65 ± 11 years old) with clinically documented prior MI (> 6 mo) were prospectively recruited to undergo late phase DECT for characterization of ...
Monvadi B, Srichai, Hersh, Chandarana, Robert, Donnino, Irene Isabel P, Lim, Christianne, Leidecker, James, Babb, Jill E, Jacobs   +6 more
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Anomalous left coronary artery with single ostium (Shared with Right Coronary Artery) detected by echocardiography: Two case reports

Cardiology Plus, 2018
Anomalous aortic origin of a coronary artery (AAOCA) from the inappropriate sinus of Valsalva has received increasing attention due to its association with malignant cardiac events in otherwise healthy and asymptomatic individuals. Despite this, we still
Yingjie Zhao, Yang Liu, Mengruo Zhu, Haiyan Chen, Cuizhen Pan, Xianhong Shu   +5 more
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Unveiling a rare case: Cardiac rupture secondary to acute occlusion of the distal left circumflex artery detected by contrast-enhanced spiral CT

Heliyon, 2023
A 79-year-old female patient was admitted to the hospital due to intense chest pain. Emergency percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) revealed an occlusion in the distal portion of the left circumflex artery (LCx).
Yiqing Hu, Junzhen Liu, Juying Qian, Hao Lu, Junbo Ge   +4 more
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New Noninvasive Modalities in Coronary Angiography: Cardiac Computed Tomography Angiography

, 2011
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity in most developed countries [1]. CAD is a common and sometimes disabling disorder, although medication therapy, percutaneous coronary intervention and coronary artery bypass grafting have developed recently.
Wake, Ryotaro, Yoshiyama, Minoru
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