All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

APRIL 17, 2024

CT coronary angiograms are increasing in popularity as a non-invasive screening test for detecting blocks in coronary arteries. Coronary arteries are blood vessels supplying oxygenated blood to the heart. Angiograms are images of blood vessels, usually obtained by injecting medications for contrast from body structures.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2022

His medical history is unremarkable except a similar pain occurred 4-5 times in the previous 3 months with less intensity, short duration, unrelated to exertion. He visited an outpatient clinic for it and an echocardiogram and exercise stress test was normal. He has 40 packs-year of smoking history.

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Dr. S. Venkatesan MD

JANUARY 22, 2025

I don’t understand how the curve of non-cardiac chest pain trespasses in the middle of a Troponin race (False positives? Mind you, even a coronary angiogram will not bail you out in terms of decision-making and risk prediction. Many low-risk categories can be managed as outpatients; it is still true.

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