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Cardiac CT - Coronary CT Angiography
The appropriate indications for coronary CTA that received a score of 7-9 are ... ECG uninterpretable (old left bundle branch or paced rhythm) with low or intermediate pretest probability for ...
CTA slow zones are growing, and that means longer commutes for ‘L’ riders
In February, slow zones covered some 30% of the rail system, up from 13% five years earlier. It’s one more hurdle for the CTA ...
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Role of Noninvasive Imaging Using Computed Tomography for Detection and Quantification of Coronary Atherosclerosis
The goal of CTA is to have the 'look and feel' of ... distal portions of the left circumflex artery and distal branches of the right coronary artery. Views of the left circumflex artery and ...
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Computed Tomographic Angiography in the Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Stenosis and for the Evaluation of Acute Chest Pain:
Coronary artery computed tomography (CT) angiography (CTA) is a non-invasive technology that can directly image coronary artery anatomy, while decreasing some of the risks associated with an ...
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FAQs for health professionals
CT has been utilized for a) coronary angiography (coronary CTA) and b) coronary calcium scoring. The coronary arteries had conventionally been visualized using invasive coronary angiography that ...
New coronary scan reduces need for invasive, artery-opening procedures, study finds
Only about one-fourth of patients with coronary CTA exams suggesting significant blockage or narrowing who subsequently ...