Dr. Paddy Barrett

AUGUST 1, 2023

A CTCA provides much more anatomical detail and can identify advanced plaque often missed by CT Coronary Artery Calcium Score scans alone. CT Coronary Artery Calcium Score Scan CT Coronary Artery Calcium Score CT Coronary Angiogram As you can see from the above images, the CTCA provides far more anatomical detail.

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Coronary Angiogram Plaque Coronary Artery Disease Chest Pain 52

Dr. Paddy Barrett

DECEMBER 19, 2023

But can coronary artery disease be reversed with lifestyle measures, including changes to nutrition and exercise? Subscribe now To understand plaque regression, you must understand some key concepts about coronary artery plaque to appreciate the relevance of the studies we will discuss here.

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Coronary Artery Disease Plaque Exercise Heart Attack 106

Dr. Paddy Barrett

JANUARY 30, 2024

Did minimal exercise. We look directly at the coronary arteries using a cardiac CT scan. Subscribe now Cardiac CT There are two types of cardiac CT: CT Coronary Artery Calcium (CAC) Scan CT Coronary Angiogram (CTCA). This was compared to using exercise stress testing. 2018 Sep 6;379(10):924-933.

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Heart Disease Heart Attack Heart attacks Plaque 93

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Past medical history includes coronary stenting 17 years prior. A b rief chart review revealed his most recent echo in 2018, with LV EF 67%, “very small” inferior wall motion abnormality. Cardiology was consulted and the patient underwent coronary angiogram which showed diffuse severe three-vessel disease.

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Tachycardia Cardiogenic Shock Angina Coronary Angiogram 139

Ken Grauer, MD

JULY 15, 2023

The ECG in Figure-1 was obtained from a previously healthy middle-aged man — who while performing his regular exercise routine, developed "slight" chest discomfort and "palpitations". CT coronary angiogram — No obstructive coronary disease. CT coronary angiogram showed no obstructive coronary disease.

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Blog Coronary Angiogram Cardiomyopathy Ischemia 78

EMS 12-Lead

MAY 20, 2022

Furthermore, she denies any hydration since conclusion of exercise. Cardiology felt her chest pain to be, most likely, the result of coronary supply-demand mismatch in the context of HCM endothelial remodeling (i.e. Type II MI), however decided to pursue coronary angiogram out of an abundance of caution. 40; 1234-1241.

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Cardiomyopathy Ischemia STEMI Coronary Angiogram 52

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Previously healthy, taking no medication and exercising regularly. No anginal symptoms asymptomatic during physical exercise. CT coronary angiogram showed a hypoplastic RCA and dominant LCx. See the September 14, 2018 post for a nice overview of this subject by Dr. Meyers. How will you manage this patient?

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