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Fractional flow reserve versus angiography in guiding management to optimize outcomes in non–ST-elevation myocardial infarction (FAMOUS-NSTEMI): rationale and design of a randomized controlled clinical trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
<p>Background: In patients with acute non–ST-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI), coronary arteriography is usually recommended; but visual interpretation of the angiogram is subjective.
Balachandran, Kanarath P.   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Application of Targeted Coronary Angiography in the Diagnosis of Sudden Cardiac Death [PDF]

open access: yesFayixue Zazhi, 2023
Objective To diagnose coronary artery stenosis by using the postmortem computed tomography angiography (PMCTA), and to explore the diagnostic value of PMCTA in sudden cardiac death.
Xin ZHAO, Zhi-ming CHEN, Wen-yun LIU, Bo WANG, Hong-yang LI, Li-yao YANG, Yan TENG, Li-jun WANG, Yan-bin GAO, Wei-long CHEN, Lei ZHANG
doaj   +1 more source

Coronary CT Angiography and 5-Year Risk of Myocardial Infarction. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
BACKGROUND: Although coronary computed tomographic angiography (CTA) improves diagnostic certainty in the assessment of patients with stable chest pain, its effect on 5-year clinical outcomes is unknown.
Adamson, Philip D.   +37 more
core   +6 more sources

Role of 320-slice multislice computed tomography coronary angiography in the assessment of coronary artery stenosis

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2014
Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of the multislice CT coronary angiography, as a non-invasive imaging tool in assessment of coronary artery stenosis.
Mohamed Ahmed Youssef   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A case of anomalous coronary artery origin: The role of computerised tomography

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2016
Objective: To illustrate the utility of CT coronary angiography in the assessment of patients with anomalous coronary arteries. Methods: A 65-year-old woman who presented with a clinical history of unstable angina was investigated with both computerised ...
Jeeva John   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A novel ultrafast-low-dose computed tomography protocol allows concomitant coronary artery evaluation and lung cancer screening [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
BACKGROUND:Cardiac computed tomography (CT) is often performed in patients who are at high risk for lung cancer in whom screening is currently recommended.
Bandiera, A   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Rationale and design of the Clinical Evaluation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Coronary heart disease 2 trial (CE-MARC 2): a prospective, multicenter, randomized trial of diagnostic strategies in suspected coronary heart disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: A number of investigative strategies exist for the diagnosis of coronary heart disease (CHD). Despite the widespread availability of noninvasive imaging, invasive angiography is commonly used early in the diagnostic pathway.
Berry, Colin   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Clinical risk factors and atherosclerotic plaque extent to define risk for major events in patients without obstructive coronary artery disease: the long-term coronary computed tomography angiography CONFIRM registry. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
AimsIn patients without obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD), we examined the prognostic value of risk factors and atherosclerotic extent.Methods and resultsPatients from the long-term CONFIRM registry without prior CAD and without obstructive (≥50%)
Achenbach, Stephan   +37 more
core   +1 more source

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

Underuse of coronary revascularization procedures in patients considered appropriate candidates for revascularization. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Background: Ratings by an expert panel of the appropriateness of treatments may offer better guidance for clinical practice than the variable decisions of individual clinicians, yet there have been no prospective studies of clinical outcomes. We compared
Banerjee, S   +9 more
core   +1 more source

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