Coronary Angiography after Cardiac Arrest without ST‐Segment Elevation
BACKGROUND Ischemic heart disease is a major cause of out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest. The role of immediate coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in the treatment of patients who have been successfully resuscitated after ...
J. Lemkes+37 more
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Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Background: The future risk of myocardial infarction is commonly assessed using cardiovascular risk scores, coronary artery calcium score, or coronary artery stenosis severity.
M. Williams+25 more
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Use of Coronary Computed Tomographic Angiography to guide management of patients with coronary disease [PDF]
Background In a prospective, multicenter, randomized controlled trial, 4,146 patients were randomized to receive standard care or standard care plus coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA).
Adam D. Timmis+38 more
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Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection : The Phantom Menace [PDF]
Articles © The authorsWe present a case of a 66-year-old lady with chest pain, without dynamic 12-lead electrocardiographic (ECG) changes and normal serial troponin. Coronary angiography revealed a linear filing defect in the first obtuse marginal branch
Abdulkareem, Nada+3 more
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Coronary computed tomography angiography: an overview of clinical applications [PDF]
High diagnostic accuracy has been achieved with coronary CT angiography using 64- and more slice CT scanners, and in selected patients, coronary CT angiography is considered a reliable alternative to invasive coronary angiography. Coronary CT angiography
Kuettner+7 more
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Deep Learning Analysis of Coronary Arteries in Cardiac CT Angiography for Detection of Patients Requiring Invasive Coronary Angiography [PDF]
In patients with obstructive coronary artery disease, the functional significance of a coronary artery stenosis needs to be determined to guide treatment.
M. Zreik+7 more
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Anatomical variants and coronary anomalies detected by dual-source coronary computed tomography angiography in North-eastern Thailand [PDF]
Purpose: Congenital coronary anomalies are uncommon, with an incidence ranging from 0.17% in autopsy cases to 1.2% in angiographically evaluated cases. The recent development of dual-source coronary computed tomography angiography (coronary CTA) allows ...
Chaosuwannakit, Narumol
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Fractional flow reserve versus angiography for guiding percutaneous coronary intervention.
BACKGROUND In patients with multivessel coronary artery disease who are undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), coronary angiography is the standard method for guiding the placement of the stent.
P. Tonino+12 more
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Acute chest pain of coronary origin in patients without diabetes : how multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) angiography helps in diagnosis [PDF]
Background: To assess the diagnostic value of MDCT coronary angiography for evaluation of acute chest pain of coronary origin in non-diabetic patients.
Elgerby, Khaled M.+3 more
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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
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