Heart Attack
Reports from K.R. Chiou and colleagues advance knowledge in heart attack
Published in Telemedicine Week, October 13th, 2009
In this recent article published in the journal Heart, scientists in Kaohsiung, Taiwan conducted a study "To investigate dual-phase multi-detector computed tomography (MDCT) for assessing extent and severity of jeopardised and infarcted myocardium subtended by infarct-related artery (IRA), and its indication for revascularisation after acute myocardial infarction (AMI). setting and patients: Prospective, single-centre study included 107 patients with uncomplicated post-AMI 3-7 days, who met criteria and underwent dual-phase 64-slice MDCT."
"IRA, culprit lesion and extent of jeopardised/infarcted myocardium were assessed by three-dimensional (3D) volume-rendered...
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Source: Telemedicine Week (2009-10-13)
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