Angiology

Research reports on angiology from N. Diehm and colleagues provide new insights

Published in Cardiovascular Week, October 27th, 2008

In this recent article published in the Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, scientists in the United States conducted a study "To quantify the interobserver variability of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) neck length and angulation measurements. A total of 25 consecutive patients scheduled for endovascular AAA repair underwent follow-up 64-row computed tomographic (CT) angiography in 0.625-mm collimation."

"AAA neck length and angulation were determined by four blinded, independent readers. AAA neck length was defined as the longitudinal distance between the first transverse CT slice directly distal to the lowermost renal artery and the first...

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Source: Cardiovascular Week (2008-10-27)

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