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Value of multislice computed tomography-coronary angiography in predicting coronary artery diseases in type-2 diabetic patients in the chest pain unit

open access: yesAl-Azhar Assiut Medical Journal, 2022
Background and aim Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder affecting a wide range of the population all over the world. Microvascular and macrovascular complications are very common in diabetic patients with high incidence of affection of the coronary ...
Ragab Ali Mohamed Habour   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Anatomic and Clinical Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Alternative Initial Noninvasive Testing Strategies for the Diagnosis of Stable Coronary Artery Disease

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2017
BackgroundThe optimal initial noninvasive diagnostic testing strategy for stable coronary artery disease (CAD) is unknown. Although American guidelines recommend an exercise stress test as the first‐line test, European guidelines suggest that stress ...
Idan Roifman   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute Coronary Artery Air Embolism Complicating a CT-guided percutaneous lung biopsy: A case report

open access: yesHeliyon
Systemic air embolism is a fatal complication of computed tomography-guided percutaneous lung biopsy. Here, we report a case of acute coronary artery air embolism following computed tomography (CT) guided percutaneous lung biopsy.
Haotian Lu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Thoracic Extracardiac Findings in Patients Undergoing Multidetector Computed Tomography Coronary Angiography in Alzahra Hospital, Isfahan, Iran, during 2015-2016

open access: yesمجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2017
Background: The aim of our study was to evaluate the prevalence of accidental extracardiac findings in multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) angiography of coronary arteries.
Maryam Farghadani   +4 more
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Novel Approaches for the Use of Cardiac/Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography

open access: yesCardiovascular Innovations and Applications, 2017
Recent developments in the novel imaging technology of cardiac computed tomography (CT) not only permit detailed assessment of cardiac anatomy but also provide insight into cardiovascular physiology.
Hadi Mirhedayati Roudsari   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

A control system approach to subject specific prospective respiratory motion correction in cardiac MRI [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Includes bibliographical references.Respiratory motion of the heart is a problem for high-resolution cardiac MRI. Diaphragmatic navigator gating with a 5mm acceptance window is most commonly used to address this but has an inherently low respiratory ...
Burger, Ian H
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Tricuspid Valve Leaflets–Lead Interaction

open access: yesJACC: Case Reports
The diagnostic approach toward the management of cardiac implantable electronic device–related tricuspid regurgitation is challenging and undefined. Functional cardiac computed tomography angiography provides a complementary role to echocardiography in ...
Davide Margonato, MD   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

An audit on the appropriateness of coronary computed tomography angiography referrals in a tertiary cardiac center

open access: yesHeart Views, 2017
Background: In response to growing concerns regarding the overuse of coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) in the clinical setting, multiple societies, including the American College of Cardiology Foundation, have jointly published revised ...
Ahmed Ali Alderazi, Mary Lynch
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical treatment of heart failure due to giant coronary artery fistula: a case report

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, 2020
Coronary artery fistula is a rare congenital cardiac anomaly that is often found incidentally during computed tomography angiography. Coronary fistula between the left circumflex coronary artery and the coronary sinus is among the less common forms of ...
Barbara Sandor   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cor triatriatum sinister with situs inversus totalis in an infant. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Cor triatriatum sinister is a rare congenital cardiac malformation characterized by a membrane in the left atrium which separates the left atrium into the proximal and distal chambers.Association of cor triatriatum is extremely rare with situs inversus
Taksande, Amar M.   +3 more
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