High-pitch versus conventional cardiovascular CT in patients being assessed for transcatheter aortic valve implantation: a real-world appraisal

OBJECTIVE: High-pitch protocols are increasingly used in cardiovascular CT assessment for transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), but the impact on diagnostic image quality is not known. METHODS: We reviewed 95 consecutive TAVI studies: 44 (46%) high-pitch and 51 (54%) standard-pitch. Single...

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Autores principales: Ismail, Tevfik F, Cheasty, Emma, King, Laurence, Naaseri, Sahar, Lazoura, Olga, Gartland, Natalie, Padley, Simon, Rubens, Michael B, Castellano, Isabel, Nicol, Edward D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
Materias:
Aortic and Vascular Disease
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5574431/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28878951
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2017-000626

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5574431/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28878951
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2017-000626

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