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Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography Versus Invasive Coronary Angiography in Stable Chest Pain: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging

Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging, Volume 16, Issue 11 , Page e015800, November 1, 2023. of patients had evidence of ischemia on a prior functional test. of patients had evidence of ischemia on a prior functional test. Cardiovascular mortality (RR, 0.55 [95% CI, 0.24–1.23];P=0.146), 0.98];P=0.043).

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GE HealthCare and Medis Medical Imaging Announce Collaboration Focused on Non-Invasive Coronary Assessments to Help Advance Precision Care in Treatment of Coronary Artery Disease

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Within the complex umbrella of cardiovascular disease, CAD is a type of heart disease that develops when the coronary arteries narrow and the heart cannot deliver enough oxygen-rich blood to the heart.

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A teenager involved in a motor vehicle collision with abnormal ECG

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

Chest trauma was suspected on initial exam. The ECG shows sinus tachycardia with RBBB and LAFB, without clear additional superimposed signs of ischemia. Gunshot wound to the chest with ST Elevation Would your radiologist make this diagnosis, or should you record an ECG in trauma? Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging.

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Robust Diagnostic Accuracy and Prognostic Utility in Analyses from Large Scale Clinical Trials

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milla1cf Thu, 03/28/2024 - 07:00 March 28, 2024 — Cleerly , the company on a mission to create a new standard of care to aid in the diagnosis of heart disease, shared findings from a study published online in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology: Cardiovascular Imaging on March 13, 2024. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging.

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A woman in her 20s with syncope

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

Given her reported chest pain, shortness of breath, and syncope, an ECG was quickly obtained: What do you think? Alternation in ST segment appearance ( or in the amount of ST elevation or depression ) — is often linked to ischemia. She was noted to be tachycardic and her heart sounds were distant on physical exam. 2013.06.023.