Resultados: 3

Pseudomass presenting with chest pain in the emergency room: pseudoaneurysm of the coronary graft diagnosed by cardiac MRI

DESCRIPTION OF CLINICAL PRESENTATION: A 66-year-old female patient with a history of CABG in 2009 presented to the emergency department with chest pain. Diagnostic Techniques and Their Most Important Findings: She underwent an echocardiogram, which revealed a cardiac mass compressing the left main corona...

Large diameter Advanta V12 covered stent trial for coarctation of the aorta: COARC Study

BACKGROUND: Covered stent implantation for treatment of coarctation of the aorta (CoA) is effective and can prevent aortic wall injury. Prospective studies with long-term follow-up, including imaging, are lacking. We report the acute and long-term outcomes for use of the Large Diameter Advanta V12 covere...

Desempenho diagnóstico da reserva de fluxo fracionado por tomografia na detecção de estenoses coronárias hemodinamicamente significativas

ABC., imagem cardiovasc; 33 (3), 2020
BACKGROUND: Coronary computed tomography angiography is a noninvasive anatomic test for the diagnosis of coronary artery disease. The coronary fractional flow reserve is the gold standard method to determine if coronary stenosis is hemodynamically significant but requires an invasive procedure. Fractiona...