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Application of transesophageal echocardiography, left atrial appendage angiography, cardiac computed tomography angiography, and three-dimensional reconstruction model in left atrial appendage occlusion

International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks, 2020
Objective: The objective was to evaluate the application of transesophageal echocardiography, left atrial appendage angiography, cardiac computed tomography angiography, and three-dimensional reconstruction model in the left atrial appendage occlusion ...
Huang Hao Lei, Li Hua Kang, Song Zhi Yuan, Wan Chen, Yao Qing   +4 more
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The challenge to detect heart transplant rejection and transplant vasculopathy non-invasively – a pilot study

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2009
Background Cardiac allograft rejection and vasculopathy are the main factors limiting long-term survival after heart transplantation. In this pilot study we investigated whether non-invasive methods are beneficial to detect cardiac allograft rejection ...
Helber Uwe, Schroeder Stephen, Aebert Hermann, Burgstahler Christof, Usta Engin, Kopp Andreas F, Ziemer Gerhard   +6 more
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Early computed tomography coronary angiography in adults presenting with suspected acute coronary syndrome: the RAPID-CTCA RCT

Health Technology Assessment, 2022
Background: Acute coronary syndrome is a common medical emergency. The optimal strategy to investigate patients who are at intermediate risk of acute coronary syndrome has not been fully determined.
Alasdair J Gray, Carl Roobottom, Jason E Smith, Steve Goodacre, Katherine Oatey, Rachel O’Brien, Robert F Storey, Nick Curzen, Liza Keating, Attila Kardos, Dirk Felmeden, Robert J Lee, Praveen Thokala, Steff C Lewis, David E Newby   +14 more
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Proceedings of the cardiac – CT course held in Brussels on 16.11.2013

Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2013
With the advent of the multidetector computed tomography (CT), cardiac computed tomography angiography (CCTA) has become a viable non-invasive method to rule out obstructive coronary artery diseases (CAD) due to its excellent negative predictive value ...
O Ghekiere, A Nchimi
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Factors associated with cardiovascular events after simultaneous liver–kidney transplant from the US Multicenter Simultaneous Liver–Kidney Transplant Consortium

Hepatology Communications, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Cardiovascular disease is a leading complication after both liver and kidney transplantation. Factors associated with and rates of cardiovascular events (CVEs) after simultaneous liver–kidney transplant (SLKT) are unknown. This was a retrospective cohort study of adult SLKT recipients between 2002 and 2017 at six centers in six United Network ...
Jennifer Jo, Gonzalo Crespo, Dyanna Gregory, Jasmine Sinha, Jiaheng Xie, Min Zhang, John Magee, Pranab Barman, Yuval A. Patel, Aaron Schluger, Kara Walters, Scott Biggins, Natalia Filipek, Giuseppe Cullaro, Randi Wong, Jennifer C. Lai, Gabriel J. Perreault, Elizabeth C. Verna, Pratima Sharma, Lisa B. VanWagner   +19 more
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Current Applications of Coronary and Cardiac Multidetector Computed Tomography [PDF]

Journal of Tehran University Heart Center, 2006
Cardiovascular disease remains the principal cause of death in the modernized world.  Several novel noninvasive imaging techniques have been recently developed to improve diagnosis of cardiac and coronary disease.
James Min, Fay Lin, Samuel Wann
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A rare case of isolated single coronary artery, Lipton's type LIIB diagnosed by computed tomography coronary angiography

Radiology Case Reports, 2022
Single coronary artery (SCA) is a very rare coronary artery anomaly of origin and course with a reported prevalence of only 0.024%-0.066% among patients undergoing routine coronary angiography. The majority of the individuals remain asymptomatic and thus
Vikash Bhattarai, MBBS, MD, Sandeep Mahat, MBBS, MD, Asim Sitaula, MD, Nirmal Prasad Neupane, MD, Kritisha Rajlawot, MD, Sujit K Jha, MD, Saroj Chettry, MScMIT   +6 more
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Imaging Beyond the Angiogram in Women with Suspected Myocardial Infarction and No Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease

Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications, 2019
A subset of women referred to the cardiac catheterization lab for suspected myocardial infarction thought to be due to a culprit artery are found to have no obstructive coronary artery disease by angiography.
Sohah N. Iqbal
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Efficacy and Safety of Iodixanol in Computed Coronary Tomographic Angiography and Cardiac Catheterization

Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2023
Iodixanol is an iso-osmolar non-ionic dimeric hydrophilic contrast agent with a higher viscosity than the monomeric agents. It is the only Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved iso-osmolar agent in the United States, and it is the only contrast ...
Matthew J. Budoff, Hong Seok Lee, Sion K. Roy, Chandana Shekar   +3 more
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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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