multi-detector coronary computed tomography
Predictive Factors of the Presence and Number of Noncalcified Coronary Plaque in Japanese Patients with Zero Coronary Artery Calcium Score Using 64 Slice Multi Detector Computed Tomography
... the coronary artery walls with CT values below the con- trast-enhanced coronary lumen but above the surround- ing connective tissue, as previously described ...
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Regional Left Ventricular Function Analysis By 128-Row Multi-Detector Computed Tomography in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
... multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) in the evaluation of LV regional wall motion abnormalities (RWMA) in subjects complaining of coronary artery heart disease (CAD) and to compare MDCT data with ...
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ASSESSMENT OF THE ROLE OF 128 ROW MULTI DETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY IN THE EVALUATION OF CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFTS PATENCY
... We used the following parameters: Detector collimation 16 x 0.75 mm, tube voltage 120- 140 kV and tube current 600- 800mA, based upon the body mass index. Pitch of 0.2-0.3, rotation time 0.42 seconds, ...
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Role of Multi-Detector Computed Tomography Angiography in the Evaluation of Lower Limb Ischemia
... the coronary and cerebral vascular ...and multi-detector computed tomography angiography ...underwent multi-detector row CT angiography of the lower limbs ...Conclusion: ...
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Multi-detector computed tomography in the assessment of tetralogy of Fallot patients: is it a must?
... is coronary artery anomalies, the most frequent of which is a major coronary artery passing anteriorly and crossing the RVOT which ac- counts for approximately 5–12% of TOF ...major coronary artery ...
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Cardiac calcium score on 2D echo: correlations with cardiac and coronary calcium at multi-detector computed tomography
... 25. Gaibazzi N, Rigo F, Facchetti R, Carerj S, Giannattasio C, Moreo A, Mureddu G, Anna Paini A, Grolla E, Faden G, Cesana F, Faggiano P: Ultrasound Carotid Intima-Media Thickness, Carotid Plaque and Cardiac Calcium ...
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Coronary calcium scoring: are the results comparable to computed tomography coronary angiography for screening coronary artery disease in a South Asian population?
... modality, coronary calcium scoring (CCS) may serve as a strong indicator of cardiac patho- logical processes such as atherosclerosis which can be measured either by fast electron beam computed tomog- raphy ...
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Predictive Physiological Modeling of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention - Is Virtual Treatment Planning the Future?
... Computational methods are routinely used in designing stents and in predicting their performance and fatigue. They can also be used to model the effect of the stent upon blood flow in a diseased artery at the strut ...
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Perforated duodenal ulcer presenting with a subphrenic abscess revealed by plain abdominal X ray films and confirmed by multi detector computed tomography: a case report
... contrast-enhanced multi-detector row CT study was performed (Aquilion 64; Toshiba, Tokyo, Japan) with a detector configuration of 1×32mm, a table feed of 36mm/s and a gantry rotation time of ...
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Characterization of a murine xenograft model for contrast agent development in breast lesion malignancy assessment
... An important part of breast cancer management is based on the early screening of lesion malignancy and the effi- cient evaluation of the lesion size/boundary for staging analysis and therapy arrangement [1, 2]. ...
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Role of multi detector computed tomography in the evaluation of retroperitoneal masses
... Retroperitoneal masses are one of the diagnostic challenges. Multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) is considered as ideal imaging modality in evaluating the retroperitoneal masses. The objective of this ...
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Heart echinococcus cyst as an incidental finding: early detection might be life-saving
... A Multi-Detector Computed Tomography (MDCT) of the chest [1] and abdomen identified localized bronchiectatic lesions of the right upper lobe, calcified spots at both the lung fields, prob- ...
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Left ventricular wall findings in non electrocardiography gated contrast enhanced computed tomography after extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation
... This study had some important limitations. First, this was a retrospective single-center study with a small sample size. Second, inter-observer differences should be considered in the evaluation of left ventricular wall ...
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Coronary artery fistulas morphology in coronary computed tomography angiography
... Significant coronary artery stenosis was found in 13 individuals out of 61 with CAF (6F, ...in coronary arteries comparing to the whole investigated group ...
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Poor Reproducibility in the Evaluation of Paranasal Sinus X Rays in Chronic Rhinosinusitis
... This study was carried out to evaluate intra- and inter-observer reproducibility of sinus x-rays in comparison to sinus CT scans. When this study was started, multi- detector CT scans had a high radiation ...
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Radiofrequency atrial fibrillation ablation using 3d mapping system navigation: first single centre experience in North Africa
... The electrophysiological study and ablation procedure were performed under conscious sedation. A decapolar catheter was positioned within the coronary sinus for atrial pacing and signal reference. A quadripolar ...
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Is cranial multi-detector computed tomography imaging valuable for stature estimation in Egyptian population?
... Cranial MDCT examinations were performed using PHILIPS 16 multi-slice CT (Ingenuity Flex TM , Health care, Nederland, BV), examination protocol using 64 × 0.5-mm section collimation scanner with a gantry rotation ...
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Multi Detector Row Computed Tomography Urography (MDCTU) in the Evaluation of Microscopic Hematuria in Adults
... row computed tomography urography (MDCTU) has become the imaging modality of choice for evaluation of the kidneys and urinary ...puted tomography urography ...
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Evaluation of the morphological characteristic and sex differences of sternum by multi-detector computed tomography
... Results: The mean length of the manubrium, the length of corpus sterni, the length of total sternum, SI, sternal angle were found in females 46.7 ± 5.1, 86.6 ± 9.7, 133.1 ± 1.1, 54.47 ± 10.0 and 163.75 ± 5.79; in males ...
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Imaging of coronary atherosclerosis with multi-slice computed tomography
... The current study explored the prognostic value of MSCT in a symptomatic patient population with known or suspected CAD and a high prevalence of conventional risk factors. Consequently, the pretest likelihood of CAD was ...
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