CT angiography as a confirmatory test in diagnosis of brain death: comparison between three scoring systems [PDF]
PURPOSEComputed tomography (CT) angiography emerges as a viable alternative technique for confirmation of brain death. However, evaluation criteria are not well established for demonstration of cerebral circulatory arrest.
Hilal Şahin, Yeliz Pekçevik
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Comparison of 128-Slice Dual Source CT Coronary Angiography with Invasive Coronary Angiography [PDF]
Background: Coronary artery disease (CAD) is one of the leading cause of the morbidity and mortality in India as well as worldwide and last decade has seen a steep rise in incidence of CAD in India.
RAJNEESH MADHOK, ABHINAV AGGARWAL
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Common carotid intima media thickness and ankle-brachial pressure index correlate with local but not global atheroma burden:a cross sectional study using whole body magnetic resonance angiography [PDF]
Common carotid intima media thickness (CIMT) and ankle brachial pressure index (ABPI) are used as surrogate marker of atherosclerosis, and have been shown to correlate with arterial stiffness, however their correlation with global atherosclerotic burden ...
Belch, Jill J. F.; id_orcid +37 more
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Vieussens’ arterial ring: a rare coronary variant anatomy
PURPOSEWe aimed to evaluate Vieussens’ arterial ring (VAR) variants by consecutive coronary computed tomography (CT) angiography examinations.METHODSWe retrospectively evaluated the presence of VAR in a total of 3443 consecutive coronary CT angiography ...
Nurullah Doğan +2 more
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CT during celiac artery angiography for localization of clinically suspected small insulinomas
Background To identify location and number of insulinomas before operation is very important for improving the cure rate. The objective of the study was to assess performance of CT during celiac artery angiography for preoperative localization of ...
Feng Duan +5 more
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Diagnostic accuracy and implementation of computed tomography angiography for gastrointestinal hemorrhage according to clinical severity [PDF]
Objective This study compared the diagnostic accuracy of computed tomography (CT) angiography in patients with various severities of gastrointestinal hemorrhage (GIH).
Yoo Jin Choi +3 more
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Introduction: The aim of this research was to compare specifi city and sensitivity of Color Doppler ultrasonography with CT angiography. Methods: A total of one hundred patients suffering from carotid artery disease (n=200) were tested in this research ...
Samir Kamenjaković +4 more
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64-slice computed tomography angiography in the diagnosis and assessment of coronary artery disease : systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Objective To assess whether 64-slice computed tomography (CT) angiography might replace some coronary angiography (CA) for diagnosis and assessment of coronary artery disease (CAD).
Walker, S. G. (Stephen G.) +20 more
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EXPERIENCE OF USE MULTIDETECTOR-ROW COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY TO EVALUATE THE STATUS OF CORONARY ARTERIES
The aim of this article was to show possibilities, range of application and the diagnostic sensitivity 64-slice computed tomography (CT) of coronary artery in daily work of trasplantology clinic. CT coronary angiography was performed in 283 patients (190
R. S. Muslimov +2 more
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Determination of predictors of successful recanalization of the chronic occlusions of coronary arteries by means of CT-coronarography method [PDF]
The review illuminated actual issues of the diagnostic efficiency of computed tomography (CT) of the coronary arteries in the planning of the procedure percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in patients with chronic occlusion of coronary arteries (CTO).
T N Veselova +2 more
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