Search Tag: computed tomography angiography
2024 06 Feb
Acute mesenteric ischaemia (AMI) is a rare condition with challenging diagnosis due to nonspecific symptoms and lack of established diagnostic biomarkers. Existing evidence suggests high mortality rates with limited improvement in outcomes over time. Recent estimates indicate an incidence of approximately 5–7 cases per 10,000 hospital admissions,...Read more
2017 05 Sep
Researchers investigated the stabilities of plaque attenuation and coronary lumen for different plaque types, stenotic degrees, lumen densities, and reconstruction methods using coronary vessel phantoms and the visualisation of coronary plaques in clinical patients through coronary computed tomography angiography (CTA). They found that the "FIRST"...Read more