MDCT detection of an atherosclerotic coronary artery aneurysm: Evaluation by Plaque Map

K Kashiwase, J Oyabu… - International …, 2007 - internationaljournalofcardiology.com
2. Discussion Coronary artery aneurysm is thought to occur in fewer than 5% of patients [5]
although reported incidence rates vary, depending on the angiographic criteria used to …

[PDF][PDF] MDCT of coronary artery aneurysms

PA Murthy, TL Mohammed, K Read… - AJR Am J …, 2005 - academia.edu
Discussion Coronary artery aneurysms are defined as segments with a diameter greater
than 1.5 times the normal adjacent artery segment and can be classified as fusiform or …

CT angiography of coronary artery aneurysms: detection, definition, causes, and treatment

PT Johnson, EK Fishman - American Journal of …, 2010 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. This article reviews the predisposing conditions, diagnostic criteria, CT
appearances, and potential complications of coronary artery aneurysms. CONCLUSION …

Five-year follow-up of a giant coronary aneurysm using virtual coronary angioscopy

Y Akutsu, Y Kobayashi, T Sambe… - Coronary Artery …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
An 8-year-old male was diagnosed with Kawasaki disease (KD) with a giant coronary
aneurysm in the origin of the left anterior descending artery on echocardiography. When he …

Assessment of coronary artery aneurysm after stent placement for myocardial infarction: evaluation by multidetector computed tomography

CL Gade, F Lin, DN Feldman… - Journal of …, 2008 - journalofcardiovascularct.com
Discussion Coronary artery aneurysms are defined angiographically as luminal dilatations
with diameters at least 1.5 times a normal adjacent segment. 1 Congenital aneurysms are …

Cardiac CT imaging for the diagnosis and management of thrombosis in a coronary artery aneurysm

RS Poulter, JF Younger - Heart, 2011 - heart.bmj.com
A 30-year old presented with an acute coronary syndrome. Angiography demonstrated an
aneurysm of a large diagonal artery (panel A) but no coronary stenosis. Cardiac CT …

Multidetector-row computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging of atherosclerotic lesions in human ex vivo coronary arteries

K Nikolaou, CR Becker, M Muders, G Babaryka… - Atherosclerosis, 2004 - Elsevier
In the present study, we tested the ability of multidetector-row computed tomography (MDCT)
and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to identify and retrospectively characterize …

Occlusion of coronary aneurysms demonstrated by multidetector-row computed tomography

S Komatsu, S Achenbach, D Ropers, WG Daniel… - Clinical Research in …, 2007 - Springer
Sirs: A-55-year male was admitted because of a round calcification in the area of the heart in
a chest X-ray. He was asymptomatic and did not have history of congenital abnormality or …

Nonatherosclerotic cardiovascular findings on MDCT coronary angiography: a selection of abnormalities

MTT Takaki, TJ Dubinsky, BH Warren… - American Journal of …, 2008 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. Improvements in MDCT coronary angiography allow imaging of the coronary
arteries that rivals invasive coronary angiography. Recent studies have shown high …

Coronary calcification mimicking the stent: Analysis by MDCT Plaque Map

S Komatsu, A Hirayama… - International …, 2007 - internationaljournalofcardiology.com
2. Discussion Many reports [2, 3] described that coronary stent patency could be evaluated
accurately by MDCT. However, heavy calcification and thick stent strut may hamper the …