The 3D CT data set can be evaluated by various ... the circumflex coronary branch continues at the dorsoposterior side. The right coronary artery (RCA) arises further caudal, at the right aortic ...

The following is a summary of “Visual coronary artery calcification score to predict significant coronary artery stenosis in ...

by visual assessment in the proximal right coronary artery. CT-FFR and invasive FFR measured at 2 cm distal to the lesion were 0.59 and 0.64, respectively.

Rapid improvements in technology mean that newer-generation spiral CT scanners are capable of higher spatial and temporal resolution than earlier scanners; 64-slice coronary artery CT has recently ...

Computed tomography (CT) is the definitive diagnostic modality ... When the ascending aortic dissection involves the ostium of the right coronary artery, an inferior myocardial infarction can ...

Several coronary arteries deliver blood and oxygen to the human heart: The two main arteries are on the front of the heart, on the right and left sides. To supply oxygenated blood to the back of the ...

St. Luke’s University Health Network now offers a proven, noninvasive diagnostic option for people with suspected heart ...

As plaque (cholesterol deposits) builds up in coronary arteries, calcium is also deposited. A low-dose CT scan can measure the amount of calcium. Ideally, you would have a score of 0, and the higher ...

Intra-arterial (Coronary arteriography and left ventriculography): Right/left coronary artery: 3–14mL ... max 225mL. IV: CT of head: 41–162mL; CT of body (single phase contrast): 41–162mL ...

Intra-arterial (arteriography): Carotid arteries: 10–14mL; Vertebral arteries: 10–12mL (max 175mL); Right coronary artery ... 15–30mL (max 250mL). IV: CT of head or body: 75–150mL or ...

However, a new approach to determining risk and selecting a statin is the use of the coronary artery calcium (CAC ... the heart using computed tomography (CT) to look for calcium deposits in ...