Beyond Coronary CT Angiography: CT Fractional Flow Reserve and Perfusion
Cardiac CT has been proven to provide diagnostic and prognostic evaluation of coronary artery disease for cardiovascular risk stratification and treatment decision-making based on rapid technological development and various research evidence.
Moon Young Kim +3 more
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Coronary CT angiography: State of the art [PDF]
Coronary computed tomography (CT) angiography has been recognized as the most rapidly developed imaging technique in the diagnosis of coronary artery disease due to the emergence and technological advances in multislice CT scanners. Coronary CT angiography has been confirmed to demonstrate high diagnostic and predictive value in coronary artery disease
Sun, Zhonghua, Sabarudin, Akmal
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Clinical utility of landiolol for use in coronary CT angiography
Nobuo Tomizawa,1 Yayoi Hayakawa,1 Shinichi Inoh,1 Takeshi Nojo,1 Sunao Nakamura2 1Department of Radiology, 2Department of Cardiology, New Tokyo Hospital, Matsudo, Chiba, Japan Abstract: Although remarkable advancement in computed tomography (CT) has ...
Tomizawa N +4 more
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Systematic review of the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of 64-slice or higher computed tomography angiography as an alternative to invasive coronary angiography in the investigation of coronary artery disease [PDF]
Objectives: To assess the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness, in different patient groups, of the use of 64-slice or higher computed tomography (CT) angiography, instead of invasive coronary angiography (CA), for diagnosing people with ...
Cummins, E. +21 more
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Background: In the era of High-sensitive troponin (hs-Tn), up to 50% of patients with a mild increase of hs-Tn will finally have a normal invasive coronary angiogram.
David Meier +8 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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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
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EFFECT OF INTRA LUMINAL SHUNTS IN OFF PUMP CORONARY BY PASS GRAFTING ON LONG TERM GRAFT PATENCY [PDF]
The intraluminal coronary shunts (ILS) in OPCAB allow easier, safer, more accurate anastomosisand better myocardial protection by maintaining distal coronary perfusion during beatingheart coronary revascularization.
SAMER ABDELSHAFY, ASHRAF M. ELBASSIONY
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Coronary CT angiography in coronary artery disease: Opportunities and challenges [PDF]
Coronary CT angiography is widely recognised as a reliable imaging modality for the diagnosis of coronary artery disease. Coronary CT angiography not only provides excellent visualisation of anatomical changes in the coronary artery with high diagnostic ...
Zhonghua Sun (23291011)
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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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