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Complementary CT coronary angiography after negative selective coronary angiography
Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2015 A 53-year-old male was admitted for typical acute chest pain. The ECG showed a mirror image of posterior myocardial ischemia. Initial biology was normal but cardiac markers (creatine kinase and troponin) rose later. Echocardiography did not reveal any hypokinetic myocardial segment. There was no left ventricular dysfunction or valvular disease.
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Diagnostic aspects of multi-detector CT in detection of coronary arteries stenotic lesions diseases versus interventional Diagnostic Angiography [PDF]
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal, 2022 Background: Invasive coronary angiography (ICA) is anatomical evaluation of coronary artery disease is considered gold standard. Aim of the study: to compare the diagnostic characteristics of non-invasive computed Tomography (CT) coronary angiography to
Mohamed Ibraheem +2 more
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Radiology, 2007 Owing to ongoing technical refinements and intense scientific and clinical evaluations, computed tomography (CT) of the heart has left the research realm and matured into a clinical application that is about to fulfill its promise to replace invasive cardiac catheterization in selected patient populations.
U Joseph, Schoepf +5 more
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Role of 64- Slice MDCT-Coronary Angiography in the Evaluation of Various Coronary Artery Pathologies: Comparison with Catheter Coronary Angiography [PDF]
International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery, 2016 Introduction: MDCT-Coronary angiography is one of the common investigative modality used for evaluation for coronary artery pathologies like coronary artery diseases, coronary artery anomalies and postoperative cases like coronary artery bypass graft.
Senthil Kumar Aiyappan +3 more
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Postmortem coronary CT angiography [PDF]
Intensive Care Medicine, 2016 In the past few decades, the medical autopsy rate has markedly decreased owing to several factors such as the family’s refusal to provide consent, complexity of a time-consuming procedure, and fear of litigation in case of a missed diagnosis. On the other hand, CT and MR scans have increased the accuracy of diagnostic procedures and reduced the need ...
Arrivé, Lionel +5 more
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The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2023 Background The prevalence of coronary artery fistula (CAF) among Egyptian population is increasing due to widespread availability of coronary CT angiography using high-end CT scanners.
Amr Ahmed Mubarak
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Coronary CT angiography in the elderly [PDF]
Netherlands Heart Journal, 2013 People over 75 years of age represent a specific group of patients for which the clinician is often in doubt about what to do, whether additional diagnostic workup is helpful or a primary medical approach would suffice. However, this patient population is less prone to the long-term effects of radiation burden or contrast medium-induced nephropathy ...
Nijveldt, R. +2 more
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Heliyon, 2023 Purpose: Recent guidelines provide broader support for the use of less invasive imaging modalities for the evaluation of patients with stable chest pain.
Himanshu Gupta +7 more
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ROLE OF 128-SLICE, DUAL-SOURCE CT CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY AS A NOVEL IMAGING TECHNIQUE IN ASSESSMENT OF IN-STENT RESTENOSIS [PDF]
Ain Shams Medical Journal, 2020 Background: Over the past 35 years, catheter-based intervention has become the dominant form of coronary revascularization. Percutaneous coronary interventions are increasingly performed.
Wasila Eldolify +3 more
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