Fractional flow reserve estimated by computerized tomographic angiography (FFRCT) is a novel technique of getting information similar to invasive fractional flow reserve (FFR) non invasively.
Multislice computed tomography for assessing myocardial viability: Iodinated contrast used for CT scanning accumulate in infarcted myocardium similar to what happens with late gadolinium enhanced (LGE) magnetic resonance
Cardiac CT - Left coronary artery: Cardiac CT scan at the level of the aortic sinuses, showing the left main coronary artery (LMCA) and its two branches. LAD:
Cardiac CT – Pulmonary veins and left atrium Cardiac CT scan showing pulmonary veins and left atrium Cardiac CT scan at the level where pulmonary veins join the
Cardiac CT – Pulmonary artery bifurcation PA on contrast enhanced computed tomography (CECT): CECT scan of thorax showing the bifurcation of main pulmonary artery (MPA) into RPA (right
Cardiac Computed Tomographic (CT) scan – Aortic arch level Cardiac CT scan requires a multi slice CT scanner, usually 64 or 128 slice or even higher. Heart rate
Identify the cardiac chamber with filling defect marked by red arrow in the Cardiac CT: a) Right atrium b) Left atrium c) Right ventricle d) Left ventricle Correct
CT Triple rule out CT Triple rule out is an ECG gated multi detector computerized tomographic scan which can be used in for patients presenting to the emergency