Hoe JW, Toh KH (2007) A practical guide to reading CT coronary angiograms--how to avoid mistakes when assessing for coronary stenoses. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging 23:617-633Hoe JW, Toh KH. A practical guide to reading CT coronary angiograms--how to avoid mistakes when assessing for coronary...
oils are subject to oxidation which creates a proinflammatory effect when consumed. Refined Avocado oil has the highest smoke point (520 degrees F). But we digress. Back to pain and arthritis.
Vertebrobasilar insufficiency is twice as likely to happen to a man than a woman. As you get older, you're also more likely to experience the disease. Your risk increases at younger ages if you have plaque buildup, also called atherosclerotic disease, in your arteries. These risk factors m...
To diagnose a lacunar stroke, your doctor may order a CT angiogram. In this test, doctors put dye into your blood vessels so they can see them in the scan. They can then diagnose atherosclerosis and see blockages. They may also order aMRI, which is considered the most accurate imaging te...
on Emergency Medical Abstracts regarding his study of CT angiography in low-risk chest pain, he noted that their average radiation dose for a CT coronary angiogram was down to 4.5 mSv. Dr. McLaughlin’s paper describes using CT radiation doses that are lower than those for plain radiographs ...
Our institution conducted a retrospective review of spinal extramedullary AVF cases, confirmed by diagnostic spinal angiograms between January 2006 and December 2020, encompassing all patient medical records and imaging data. In order to evaluate the complete angiographic obliteration rate in the first end...
It is safe to have X-ray tests whilebreastfeeding. The radiation does not affect the milk or the baby, and breastfeeding is safe after a regular X-ray. Mammograms may be more difficult to read in a lactating mother, but women who are breastfeeding can continue to do so even if they ...
Overall the nuclear stress test is the most important test to evaluate heart function and need careful patient evaluation as well as close monitoring during test incurring often higher cost. Also Read: Do I Need a Stress Test? What Does It Mean To Have An Abnormal Stress Test?
a computed tomographic (ct) pulmonary angiogram reveals unequivocal clot in 2 lobar arteries. recently, you have been treating patients with deep venous thrombosis without hospital admission using low-molecular-weight heparin (lmwh) administration in the outpatient setting. you are less comfortable with...
Written byShishira Sreenivas 14 min read What Is Long COVID (PASC)? Long COVID refers to the health problems you may have long-term after recovering from COVID-19. You may also hear long COVID calledlong-haul COVID, post-COVID conditions (PCC) or post-acute COVID-19. Another term...