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Brest University Hospital, Brest, France
Findings from France and Norway in imaging provide new insights
September 13th, 2006
Reports from France and Norway highlight recent research in imaging. Study 1: MSCT-based coronary angiography may serve as an alternative to invasive coronary angiography to rule out significant coronary artery disease in patients scheduled for elective aortic valve replacement. In a recently published study, investigators in France reported, "To evaluate multislice computed tomography (MSCT) as an alternative to coronary angiography, we prospectively studied its diagnostic accuracy for the detection of significant coronary artery lesions in patients with significant aortic valve stenosis undergoing valve surgery. In patients with aortic valve...
Source: Telemedicine Business Week (2006-09-13)
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