Pulmonary Circulation, 2020 This study aimed to explore the correlation of sodium ferulate and the renal protective effect on computed tomography pulmonary angiography in patients suffering from pulmonary hypertension.
Ying Zhao +9 more
doaj +1 more source
Case report: Isolated unilateral pulmonary vein atresia diagnosed on 128-slice multidetector CT
Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2011 Unilateral pulmonary venous atresia is an uncommon entity that is generally believed to be congenital. Most patients present in infancy or childhood with recurrent chest infections or hemoptysis.
Rashmi Dixit +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations in a 18-months-old Child: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022 Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM) is a cardiovascular anomaly in which an anatomic communication between the pulmonary artery and pulmonary vein is formed, resulting in an additional cardiac shunt from right to left side.
Hesham Mohamad Fayad +4 more
doaj +1 more source
A novel ultrafast-low-dose computed tomography protocol allows concomitant coronary artery evaluation and lung cancer screening [PDF]
, 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
Hepatology Communications, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract Cardiovascular disease is a leading complication after both liver and kidney transplantation. Factors associated with and rates of cardiovascular events (CVEs) after simultaneous liver–kidney transplant (SLKT) are unknown. This was a retrospective cohort study of adult SLKT recipients between 2002 and 2017 at six centers in six United Network ...
Jennifer Jo +19 more
wiley +1 more source
State of the art: iterative CT reconstruction techniques [PDF]
, 2015 Owing to recent advances in computing power, iterative reconstruction (IR) algorithms have become a clinically viable option in computed tomographic (CT) imaging. Substantial evidence is accumulating about the advantages of IR algorithms over established
Bastarrika, Gorka +9 more
core +1 more source
Anatomical variants and coronary anomalies detected by dual-source coronary computed tomography angiography in North-eastern Thailand [PDF]
, 2018 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
core +1 more source
Comparison of Radiation Doses of Computed Tomography Brain and Pulmonary Angiography with International Commission on Radiological Protection Guidelines: A Descriptive Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic ResearchIntroduction: Computed Tomography Angiography (CTA) is useful for evaluating and diagnosing conditions related to blood vessels, such as aneurysms, stenosis (narrowing of vessels), vascular malformations, and blockages.
AF Fidha +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Obstructive sleep apnea is a great threat in patients with acute pulmonary embolism
Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2020 Background Patients with sleep apnea (SA) experience repeated episodes of hypoxia interspersed with intervals of reoxygenation that may have systemic implications.
Doaa M Magdy +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Tissue plasminogen activator dose and pulmonary artery pressure reduction in catheter directed thrombolysis of submassive pulmonary embolism. [PDF]
, 2019 PURPOSE:The purpose of this study is to assess the incremental effect of tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA) dose on pulmonary artery pressure (PAP) and bleeding during catheter directed thrombolysis (CDT) of submassive pulmonary embolism (PE). MATERIALS
Gaba, Ron C +3 more
core +2 more sources