News tagged with coronary ct angiography

Study finds increased presence, severity of coronary artery plaques in HIV-infected men

A Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) study has found that relatively young men with longstanding HIV infection and minimal cardiac risk factors had significantly more coronary atherosclerotic plaques - some involving serious ...

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Jan 07, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Radiation dose can be reduced for 'triple rule-out' coronary CT angiography

Physicians can dramatically reduce the radiation dose delivered to patients undergoing coronary CT angiography in a "triple rule-out" protocol by simply using tube current modulation, according to a study performed at Thomas ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Apr 03, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0