Pretranscatheter aortic valve replacement-CT angiography safely deferred the need for invasive coronary angiography in 53% of patients, according to a study published May 21 in Circulation: ...

A new study finds a better way to predict heart attack risk: combining the PREVENT risk model with a CT scan of the coronary ...

PET/CT is a useful tool to map out the possible sites ... After an hour, the patient is taken to the scan room for the procedure. During the procedure, the patient is required to be still.

mismatches on a lung scan (1). As a result, the number of multidetector CT angiograms (MDCTA or CTA) performed in the past few years has greatly increased with little regard for radiation dose, ...

Now rolled out across 56 NHS hospitals in England, this innovative technology enables doctors to diagnose and treat patients with suspected heart disease much faster by turning a CT scan of their ...

This is a test to look at your kidneys, bladder and ureters. It uses a CT scan and special dye (contrast medium) to look at your: kidneys bladder tubes that connect the kidneys to your bladder ...

"Now rolled out across 56 NHS hospitals in England, the clever tech enables doctors to diagnose and treat patients with suspected heart disease much faster by turning a CT scan of their heart into ...

patients suspected of having coronary heart disease received a CT scan if a “narrowing or blockage” in a coronary artery was suspected, NHS England said. To confirm a diagnosis many would then ...

“Sci-fi-like” 3D heart scans have saved the NHS an estimated £9.5 million since their rollout in 2021, data shows. The technology cuts the needs for invasive tests and speeds up diagnosis by turning a ...

Now rolled out across 56 NHS hospitals in England, the clever tech enables doctors to diagnose and treat patients with suspected heart disease much faster by turning a CT scan of their heart into a ...