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Mashup Score: 4COVID-19 pandemic may play critical role in increased CTA use - 4 year(s) ago
The COVID-19 pandemic poses several challenges for cardiac care but may be an opportunity for coronary CTA to be more widely used, according to presentations at the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography Annual Scientific Meeting.The role of coronary CTA during the COVID-19 pandemic depends on the stage of disease. For the acute stage of the disease, clinicians will ask whether patients
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Mashup Score: 0Cardiac CT may be safer vs. TEE during COVID-19 pandemic - 4 year(s) ago
Cardiac CT may be the ideal imaging technique during the COVID-19 pandemic compared with transesophageal echocardiography, according to a presentation at the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography Annual Scientific Meeting.“The COVID-19 pandemic has affected and upended everything that we do in delivering cardiovascular care,” Andrew D. Choi, MD, FSCCT, co-director of cardiac
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Mashup Score: 0Cardiac CT may be safer vs. TEE during COVID-19 pandemic - 4 year(s) ago
Cardiac CT may be the ideal imaging technique during the COVID-19 pandemic compared with transesophageal echocardiography, according to a presentation at the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography Annual Scientific Meeting.“The COVID-19 pandemic has affected and upended everything that we do in delivering cardiovascular care,” Andrew D. Choi, MD, FSCCT, co-director of cardiac
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Mashup Score: 3Cardiac CT may be safer vs. TEE during COVID-19 pandemic - 4 year(s) ago
Cardiac CT may be the ideal imaging technique during the COVID-19 pandemic compared with transesophageal echocardiography, according to a presentation at the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography Annual Scientific Meeting.“The COVID-19 pandemic has affected and upended everything that we do in delivering cardiovascular care,” Andrew D. Choi, MD, FSCCT, co-director of cardiac
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Mashup Score: 1Barriers prevent wider adoption of cardiac CT - 4 year(s) ago
Guidelines, economics and education are some of the barriers that block a wider adoption of cardiac CT, according to a presentation at the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography Annual Scientific Meeting.Several myths exist regarding cardiac CT, one of which is that identifying plaque is not important because most patients already have it, Ron Blankstein, MD, MSCCT, FASNC, FACC, FASPC,
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Mashup Score: 1Barriers prevent wider adoption of cardiac CT - 4 year(s) ago
Guidelines, economics and education are some of the barriers that block a wider adoption of cardiac CT, according to a presentation at the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography Annual Scientific Meeting.Several myths exist regarding cardiac CT, one of which is that identifying plaque is not important because most patients already have it, Ron Blankstein, MD, MSCCT, FASNC, FACC, FASPC,
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Mashup Score: 3Barriers prevent wider adoption of cardiac CT - 4 year(s) ago
Guidelines, economics and education are some of the barriers that block a wider adoption of cardiac CT, according to a presentation at the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography Annual Scientific Meeting.Several myths exist regarding cardiac CT, one of which is that identifying plaque is not important because most patients already have it, Ron Blankstein, MD, MSCCT, FASNC, FACC, FASPC,
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Mashup Score: 0Clinical practice may benefit from FFR-CT for CAD evaluations - 4 year(s) ago
Available data have shown that CT-derived fractional flow reserve is effective in evaluating CAD and should be integrated into clinical practice, according to a researcher. “Over the years, the time has come that we talk about it in this setting, efficient integration, because it’s really ready, in my opinion, to be integrated,” Jeroen J. Bax, MD, FESC, director of noninvasive
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Mashup Score: 0Clinical practice may benefit from FFR-CT for CAD evaluations - 4 year(s) ago
Available data have shown that CT-derived fractional flow reserve is effective in evaluating CAD and should be integrated into clinical practice, according to a researcher. “Over the years, the time has come that we talk about it in this setting, efficient integration, because it’s really ready, in my opinion, to be integrated,” Jeroen J. Bax, MD, FESC, director of noninvasive
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Mashup Score: 4Clinical practice may benefit from FFR-CT for CAD evaluations - 4 year(s) ago
Available data have shown that CT-derived fractional flow reserve is effective in evaluating CAD and should be integrated into clinical practice, according to a researcher. “Over the years, the time has come that we talk about it in this setting, efficient integration, because it’s really ready, in my opinion, to be integrated,” Jeroen J. Bax, MD, FESC, director of noninvasive
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