Coronary CT angiography in acute chest pain

Coronary computed tomographic angiography has become a reliable diagnostic tool in the evaluation of patients with chest pain. Studies have shown this modality to be accurate and safe when compared with conventional methods of assessing patients with chest pain. We review the recent developments wit...

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Autores principales: Goyal, Nikhil, Stillman, Arthur
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: F1000Research 2017
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5510017/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28751974
http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.11250.1
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description Coronary computed tomographic angiography has become a reliable diagnostic tool in the evaluation of patients with chest pain. Studies have shown this modality to be accurate and safe when compared with conventional methods of assessing patients with chest pain. We review the recent developments with coronary computed tomographic angiography and devote particular attention toward its application to triage patients in the emergency department.
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spelling pubmed-55100172017-07-26 Coronary CT angiography in acute chest pain Goyal, Nikhil Stillman, Arthur F1000Res Review Coronary computed tomographic angiography has become a reliable diagnostic tool in the evaluation of patients with chest pain. Studies have shown this modality to be accurate and safe when compared with conventional methods of assessing patients with chest pain. We review the recent developments with coronary computed tomographic angiography and devote particular attention toward its application to triage patients in the emergency department. F1000Research 2017-07-13 /pmc/articles/PMC5510017/ /pubmed/28751974 http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.11250.1 Text en Copyright: © 2017 Goyal N and Stillman A http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Licence, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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