assessment by MSCT or another 3D imaging technique can accurately depict coronary anatomy and its relation to the great vessels. (Figure 5). During conventional coronary angiography, the venous ...

MEDLINE 21. Leschka S, Alkadhi H, Plass A et al.: Accuracy of MSCT coronary angiography with 64-slice technology: first experience. Eur Heart J 2005; 26: 1482–7. MEDLINE 22. Raff GL, Gallagher ...

All participants underwent angiography as the gold standard diagnostic ... The studies are listed in the Table below: MSCT was not considered adequate for diagnosis in 24 of 99 patients due ...

"It's like magic." A cardiac CT angiogram is a test that essentially conducts "a CAT scan for the heart," said Dr. Aeshita Dwivedi, a cardiologist at Northwell Health. The full-body scanner ...

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An angiography system comprises a patient table with an X-ray tube and detector suspended over it for creating still or video images of the body as a contrast medium is administered. Some machines ...

I see Gy∙cm2 and mGy on the monitor of my angiography machine. What do these represent? These are two measured dosimetric quantities that can be used to estimate the radiation risks. Gy∙cm2 is used ...