Acute aortic syndrome (AAS) is an emergency and life-threatening condition including aortic
dissection, intramural hematoma, penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer and iatrogenic-traumatic …

The major issue in coronary heart disease (CHD) diagnosis and management is that
symptoms onset in an advanced state of disease. Despite the availability of several clinical …

Circulating biomarkers available in clinical practice do not allow to stratify patients with
coronary heart disease (CHD) prior the onset of a clinically relevant event. We evaluated the …

Abstract Aims Coronary artery aneurysms (CAAs) are incidentally revealed by coronary
angiography and consist in a localized dilation of a coronary artery. Although invasive …

Aim The leading cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
(DM) is coronary artery disease (CAD), a condition often asymptomatic but severe in these …

Interventions: As CTCA highlighted the absence of potentially life-threatening features
related to coronary anomaly, no surgical treatment was advised. Outcomes: The patient was …

Purpose: To compare image quality and radiation dose among different protocols in patients
who underwent a 128-slice dual source computed tomography coronary angiography …

Interventions: The patient underwent an invasive coronary angiography after which the
medical staff decided not to surgically treat the CAF. Therefore, a conservative treatment was …

Coronary artery fistulas (CAFs) are often incidental findings in patients undergoing
conventional coronary angiography (CAG). CAFs represent a congenital or acquired …

Single coronary artery (SCA) is a rare anomaly, with a reported prevalence of only 0.024%-
0.066% among patients undergoing routine coronary angiography. Most SCA is found only …