Computed tomography angiography (also called CT angiography or CTA) is a computed tomography technique used for angiography—the visualization of arteries...
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Coronary CT angiography (CTA or CCTA) is the use of computed tomography (CT) angiography to assess the coronary arteries of the heart. The patient receives...
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The term angiography has been applied to radionuclide angiography and newer vascular imaging techniques such as CO2 angiography, CT angiography and MR angiography...
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A CT pulmonary angiogram (CTPA) is a medical diagnostic test that employs computed tomography (CT) angiography to obtain an image of the pulmonary arteries...
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performed using contrast-enhanced images as well, such as in coronary CT angiography. The exam is best performed with cardiac gating to eliminate motion...
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Computed tomography of the abdomen and pelvis (redirect from Abdominal and pelvic CT)
[citation needed] CT angiography (CTA) is highly effective for evaluation of the arterial system, and has largely replaced conventional angiography due to the...
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organs and tissues. The main phases thereof are as follows: CT angiography is a contrast CT taken at the location and corresponding phase of the blood...
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Coronary catheterization (redirect from Coronary angiography)
needed] CT angiography can act as a less invasive alternative to Catheter angiography. Instead of a catheter being inserted into a vein or artery, CT angiography...
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of heart valves. The main forms of cardiac CT scanning are: Coronary CT angiography (CCTA): the use of CT to assess the coronary arteries of the heart...
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the lungs. Pulmonary angiography is useful as the confirmation test where the non-invasive imaging such as CT pulmonary angiography is inconclusive on determining...
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resonance angiography (MRA) is a group of techniques based on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to image blood vessels. Magnetic resonance angiography is used...
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J. Mares (2004). "Comparison of ultrasonography, CT angiography, and digital subtraction angiography in severe carotid stenoses" (PDF). European Journal...
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ultrasonography and confirmed with computed tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance (MR) angiography. Treatment is generally surgical, the mainstay being open...
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Cerebral angiography is a form of angiography which provides images of blood vessels in and around the brain, thereby allowing detection of abnormalities...
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bleeding. Diagnosis typically involves imaging techniques such as CT or MR angiography and lumbar puncture to detect subarachnoid hemorrhage. Prognosis...
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Pulmonary embolism (section CT pulmonary angiography)
test known as a D-dimer may rule out the condition. Otherwise, a CT pulmonary angiography, lung ventilation/perfusion scan, or ultrasound of the legs may...
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S; Nakajima, T; Nakamura, M; Kawazoe, K (October 2006). "MR angiography and CT angiography of the artery of Adamkiewicz: state of the art". Radiographics...
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Cardiac imaging (redirect from Coronary computed tomography angiography)
CT Coronary Angiography". American Journal of Roentgenology. 195 (6): 1299–1305. doi:10.2214/AJR.09.3734. ISSN 0361-803X. PMID 21098187. Cardiac CT,...
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coronary angiography, intravascular ultrasound, dobutamine stress echocardiography, positron emission tomography, computed tomographic angiography (CT angiography)...
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resonance imaging (MR angiography). They use smaller amounts of contrast and are not invasive. CT angiography and MR angiography are more or less equivalent...
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Subarachnoid hemorrhage (section Angiography)
CT scan appearance), the choice is between cerebral angiography (injecting radiocontrast through a catheter to the brain arteries) and CT angiography...
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imaging (SWI). Computed tomography angiography (CT angiography) or Magnetic resonance angiography (MR angiography) should be done if fracture involves...
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evaluation for this condition includes:[citation needed] Doppler ultrasound CT angiography Stroke Management for this condition includes:[citation needed] Carotid...
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a false positive test on a patient that may recover with more time. CT angiography is neither required nor sufficient test to make the diagnosis. Confirmatory...
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is to select the best method of investigation (e.g. D-dimer testing, CT angiography) for ruling in or ruling out the diagnosis of PE, and to improve the...
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collateral ligament. If the ankle–brachial pressure index is less than 0.9, CT angiography is recommended to detect blood vessel injury. Otherwise repeated physical...
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Guang Ming (2014). "Image Quality and Radiation Dose of Lower Extremity CT Angiography Using 70 kVp, High Pitch Acquisition and Sinogram-Affirmed Iterative...
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common carotid arteries is usually evaluated using Doppler ultrasound, CT angiography or phase contrast magnetic resonance imaging (PC-MRI). Typically, blood...
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proteinuria may also be observed. Renal angiography is still the gold standard, but CT renal angiography, CT angiography, and DMSA radioisotope scan can also...
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imaging follow-up in acute stroke patients with normal perfusion CT and normal CT angiography. Neuroradiology 2011; 53: 79–88". Neuroradiologie Scan. 1 (1):...
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