The mean radiation exposure from CCTA was 11.3±5.3 mSv and was lower than that from single-photon-emission CT (14. ... with chest pain suggestive of an acute coronary syndrome, safely improves ...

What Is Acute Respiratory ... Imaging tests. A chest X-ray is crucial and probably the first test your doctor will order. You might also have a CT scan. These can give your doctor an idea of ...

Acute chest syndrome (ACS) is a potential complication of sickle cell disease (SCD). It involves the sudden onset of respiratory symptoms, which may lead to lung injury. SCD is an inherited ...

scan shows promise in evaluating emergency department observation unit (EDOU) chest pain patients for Acute Coronary Artery Syndrome. The publication also indicates that CardioFlux MCG may provide ...

Chronic Total Occlusion of the Left Main Coronary Artery Revealed by an Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Rare Case from Senegal Introduction: Congenital coronary anomalies are rare but may present as ...

Chest CT scans of three representative patients from the Framingham ... For example, in the NLST study, median follow-up time was 6.7 years after the first CT scan was acquired. They saw a clear ...

Fifty years ago, Ashbaugh and colleagues described 12 patients with tachypnea, refractory hypoxemia, and diffuse opacities on chest ... changed to acute) respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS ...