In these cases, 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 ...

Currently, MSCT scanners provide high-quality cardiac images. Although rather robust images of the coronary artery are obtained frequently, MSCT coronary angiography is not sufficiently reliable ...

1 Thoraxcenter, Department of Cardiology, Erasmus University Medical Centre, Rotterdam, Netherlands 2 Department of Radiology, Erasmus University Medical Centre Objective: To evaluate the impact of ...

Ex vivo coronary atherosclerotic plaque characterization with multi-detector-row CT. Eur Radiol 2003; 13: 2094–8. MEDLINE 21. Leschka S, Alkadhi H, Plass A et al.: Accuracy of MSCT coronary ...

Multi-Slice Computed Tomography (MSCT) coronary angiography is emerging as a non-invasive clinically reliable diagnostic tool to detect significant (luminal diameter > 50%) coronary stenosis. The ...

Background and objectives Coronary angiography (CAG) always been regarded the “golden standard” for ... Taking advantage of the theory of myocardial perfusion changing phasicly, we explored the ...

Sep. 18, 2024 — Metal exposure from environmental pollution is associated with increased calcium buildup in the coronary arteries at a level comparable to traditional risk factors, according to ...

5 Anomalous origin of the RCA from the main pulmonary artery (ARCAPA) is a rare congenital disorder accounting for 0.12% of all coronary anomalies. ARCAPA has been associated with additional ...

Coronary angioplasty with stenting (also known as percutaneous coronary intervention or PCI) is a treatment that helps improve the blood supply to your heart. Many people find they can do more after ...