Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy after Heart Transplantation: Electrocardiographically Gated Cardiac CT Angiography for Assessment
Autor: | Andrew G. Mitchell, Tarun Mittal, Mathen G. Panicker, Nicholas R. Banner |
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Rok vydání: | 2013 |
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Zdroj: | Radiology. 268:374-381 |
ISSN: | 1527-1315 0033-8419 |
DOI: | 10.1148/radiol.13121440 |
Popis: | Cardiac CT angiography with a 64-section CT scanner for diagnosis of cardiac allograft vasculopathy in heart transplant recipients has a high sensitivity and specificity and excellent negative predictive value in comparison with invasive angiography, even without the use of heart rate–lowering agents. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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