SARS-CoV-2 infection linked to more rapid plaque growth in lesions
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection is associated with more rapid progression of coronary ...
What Is SCAD, A Less Common Type of Heart Attack That Mostly Affects Women?
More women are prone to spontaneous coronary artery dissection or SCAD—a life-threatening heart condition that occurs when ...
jnis.bmj16d
Two-stage convolutional neural network for segmentation and detection of carotid web on CT angiography
Using a volume threshold of 5 mm 3, binary classification detection metrics for CaW on a single artery were as follows ... segmentation and detection of CaW from head and neck CT angiography. Carotid ...
The Week17d
FACT CHECK: Can CT coronary scan detect potential heart issues better than traditional angiogram?
“For patients with a high likelihood of significant blockages, a traditional angiogram is more reliable,” he explained. “CT coronary angiograms, on the other hand, are suitable for cases with mild or ...
Medscape20d
Genomic Risk Factors Predict Coronary Artery Disease Severity and Post-Angiography Outcomes
The genomic drivers of coronary artery disease (CAD ... these drivers also predict the risk for adverse outcomes after angiography. Researchers conducted a retrospective cohort study to examine ...
Frontiers21d
Detection of macular and peripheral ocular microvascular changes after carotid artery revascularization using widefield SS-OCTA
of the ipsilateral eye using widefield swept-source optical coherence tomography angiography (SS-OCTA) in patients with severe carotid artery stenosis (SCAS) after carotid artery revascularization ...
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Trump to call for 'revolution of common sense' in inaugural address, WSJ reports
Jan 20 (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will call for a "revolution of common sense" during his inaugural address, the Wall Street Journal said on Monday citing excerpts of his ...
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Human Arms Keep Growing an Extra Artery, And Here's Why
Their results were published in the Journal of Anatomy. The fact the artery seems to be three times as common in adults today as it was more than a century ago is a startling find that suggests ...
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Abstract 214: Carotid dissection and occlusion leading to acute ischemic stroke, hypotension and bradycardia
A CT scan revealed a subacute hypodensity in the territory of the left middle cerebral artery. CT angiography showed luminal irregularity in the distal common carotid artery and carotid bifurcation, ...
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Abstract 191: Aneurysm coiling in unilaterally absent internal carotid artery presenting with subarachnoid and intracerebral hemorrhage
CT angiography showed congenital hypoplasia/agenesis of left intrnal carotid artery (ICA ... that uncovers the underlying diagnosis. The most common location for aneurysm is the anterior communicating ...
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Colonial Pipeline's main US gasoline artery likely shut until Friday
NEW YORK, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Colonial Pipeline's main U.S. gasoline artery is expected to remain shut through Friday as the company continues to search for the source of a suspected leak in ...
Frontiers1mon
The method described by Czosnyka is particularly suitable for measuring CPPe in patients undergoing cerebral angiography
Background: The primary objective of this study was to estimate the effective cerebral perfusion pressure (CPPe), critical closing pressure (CrCP), and resistance-area product (RAP) of the ...