Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Post cath ECG: Now there are hyperacute T-waves again, and recurrent ST depression in V2 This ECG would normally diagnostic of OMI until proven otherwise No further troponins were measured, but it looks like there is recurrent OMI Next day: A CT Coronary Angiogram was done (CTCA) CARDIAC MORPHOLOGY AND FUNCTION: 1. IMPRESSION: 1.

Coronary Angiogram 109

Coronary Angiogram Plaque Thrombosis STEMI 109

Dr. Paddy Barrett

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

The amount of plaque in your coronary arteries can be estimated by looking directly at your coronary arteries with a cardiac CT and calculating your CAC score. This also means that if you have a CAC score of 0, you have no calcified plaque in your coronary arteries. 2 JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging May 2015, 8 (5) 579-596;

Cholesterol 130

Cholesterol Plaque Heart Attack Heart attacks 130

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

However, the impact of FFR-guided revascularization on long-term outcomes of unselected patients with chronic or acute coronary syndromes (ACS) is unknown. Patients undergoing coronary angiography between January 2014 and December 2015 were included in the analysis.

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Coronary Angiogram Coronary Artery Disease Inpatient Cardiovascular Disease 64

BoardVitals - Cardiovascular

JUNE 14, 2017

Preparing for the ABIM Cardiovascular Disease Board Exam is no easy feat. Have a go at 6 cardiology board exam sample questions that will definitely test your knowledge and see if you’re as prepared as you think you are for the cardiology boards. We hope you performed well.

Congenital Heart Disease 52

Congenital Heart Disease Coronary Angiogram Coronary Artery Disease Cardiovascular Disease 52

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2022

There was no premature cardiovascular diseases or sudden death in his family. Here is the coronary angiogram: A distal thrombotic right coronary artery (RCA) occlusion ! He visited an outpatient clinic for it and an echocardiogram and exercise stress test was normal. He has 40 packs-year of smoking history.

STEMI 52

STEMI Chest Pain Myocardial Infarction Electrocardiogram 52

Dr. Paddy Barrett

MAY 31, 2024

The most common way to assess the presence and extent of coronary artery disease is with a CT scan, called a CT CAC score or CT Coronary Angiogram. CT Coronary Angiogram. It is a marker of where someone is on a disease progression pathway. Atherosclerosis in the proximal segment of the vessel.

Heart Disease 95

Heart Disease Plaque Heart Attack Heart attacks 95