Cardiac CT Scan
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Cardiac CT scans, and coronary calcium scoring
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Clearer picture of heart disease may be given by cardiac CT scan | Health Jockey
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Comprehensive Cardiac CT Scan May Give Clearer Picture Of Significant Heart Disease
medicalnewstoday.com — “A team of researchers led by massachusetts general hospital (mgh) radiologists has developed a computed-tomography-based protocol that identifies both narrowing of coronary arteries and areas of m” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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High-Definition CT Scans Reduce Radiation Exposure In Cardiac Testing
medicalnewstoday.com — “Canadian Journal of Cardiology* has published a paper on the safety of cardiac imaging methods. This study is important for patients worried about radiation exposure during X-ray based stud” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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High-Definition CT Scans Reduce Radiation Exposure In Cardiac Testing http://t.co/X5IjQCzi #cardiovascular
Cardiac CTA Modules, Radiology and CT Training
medicexchange.com — “ACCME/AMA Accredited. Cardiac CT Basics (2 hours) This is a review of the basics of cardiac CT. This is a review of CT scanner technology, scan planning, acquisition & viewing formats for the reader of cardiac CT” View full resource at medicexchange.com
Most Recently Shared on August 31, 2011 at 6:28 pm By:
@MDTrainAtHome #Cardiac #CT Basics (2 hours) This is a review of the basics of cardiac CT. http://t.co/rT9Kry2
Symposier - CT cardiac Prospective on the Aquilion ONE
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Cardiac CT in the ED
theheart.org — “Investigators say the ROMICAT study is one of the largest studies to date and also enrolls slightly higher-risk patients. A separate analysis also points to some cost savings in this setting.” View full resource at theheart.org
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heartwire: CTA safe and effective to rule out ACS in emergency room for low- to moderate-risk patients.. http://bit.ly/16Y4RL
New Cardiac CT Technology Drastically Reduces Patient Radiation Exposure
medicalnewstoday.com — “In a new study published in the March issue of Radiology, researchers from Columbia University and the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute have determined that an imaging exam of the h” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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New Cardiac CT Technology Drastically Reduces Patient Radiation Exposure http://mnt.to/3y27 #cardiovascular
Incidental CT findings
theheart.org — “Cardiac CTs that do not cover the whole chest miss 89% of incidental lung cancers, including many at the resectable stage, a new Korean study finds.” View full resource at theheart.org
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A second look? New study supports full-field cardiac CT to find incidental lung cancers: Cardiac CTs that do not c... http://bit.ly/9arGLI
Plaque on CT scan... | Facebook
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Plaque on CT scan is strong predictor of heart disease, worse long-term outcomes http://bit.ly/aQl64g
Cardiac CT Certificate of Advanced Proficiency
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Cardiac imagers: this September, exemplify your skills with one exam http://bit.ly/lXgLi #radiology
Cardiac CT is faster, more effective for evaluating patients with suspected heart attack
medicalxpress.com — “Cardiac computed tomography angiography scans (CT scans that look at the heart) can provide a virtually instant verdict on whether chest pain is from blockage of the coronary arteries. When used early to evaluate chest pain, the scans save patients and hospitals time and money by allowing doctors to ...” View full resource at medicalxpress.com
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AR: Cardiac CT slices ED costs for patients with chest pain
cardiovascularbusiness.com — “Cardiac CT (CCT) in the emergency department (ED) is more cost effective in evaluating patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome than the standard of care involving multiple tests and a stress SPECT scan, even when the downstream costs of CCT are considered, according to a study published in the March issue of Academic Radiology.” View full resource at cardiovascularbusiness.com
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AR: Cardiac CT slices ED costs for patients with chest pain - Cardiac CT (CCT) in the emergency department (ED) is m... http://t.co/1PbNhVJY
New cardiac CT technology drastically reduces patient radiation exposure
eurekalert.org — “Researchers from Columbia University and the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute have determined that an imaging exam of the heart using the latest generation of CT technology exposes patients to as much as 91 percent less radiation than standard helical CT scanning.” View full resource at eurekalert.org
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New cardiac CT technology drastically reduces patient radiation exposure. http://eurekalert.org/e/3b1k #EurekAlert
Negative CT | theheart.org
theheart.org — “Adverse cardiac events are rare in the 12 months following a negative CT angiogram in patients with low- to moderate-risk chest pain, a new study shows.” View full resource at theheart.org
Most Recently Shared on September 21, 2010 at 10:33 pm By:
More evidence showing it's safe to send chest-pain patients home after negative CT scan: Adverse cardiac events ar... http://bit.ly/aNH8XQ
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