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Angiology
Multislice spiral CT angiography role in endovascular-treated patients is determined
September 20th, 2006
Multislice spiral CT angiography (MS-CTA) is useful for exclusion or quantification of clinically suspected restenosis in carefully selected patients after endovascular therapy. "The aim of this study was to bring out the role of (MS-CTA) in patient management after endovascular therapy of subclavian artery stenosis. Twenty-one consecutive patients with clinically suspected restenosis after endovascular treatment of subclavian artery stenosis or occlusion were included in the study. Eleven patients had been treated with percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) alone and 10 with PTA and stenting," investigators in Austria report. "The mean...
Source: Biotech Week (2006-09-20)
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