Multislice CT (MSCT) scanners have been available since 1999. Advances in spatial and temporal resolution have meant that mechanical CT scanners can be used for noninvasive visualization and ...

Conventional coronary angiography (C-CA) is currently the best available test for the diagnosis of coronary artery disease (CAD), but is an invasive and expensive procedure. In recent years, ...

Using D-dimer measurement* combined with multislice CT scan** (MSCT) to detect pulmonary embolism***(PE) is as effective as using D-dimer, venous ultrasonography of the leg and MSCT. Thus, venous ...

Ulm, Germany - Multislice computed tomography (MSCT) provides high accuracy for detecting coronary artery disease (CAD) and may represent a useful adjunct to conventional coronary angiography, ...

As technology offers more tools to help diagnose heart disease, you may need to adjust your approach. Here’s the latest on one of those new tools. One of the greatest challenges facing primary-care ...

A number of three-dimensional imaging modalities, such as magnetic resonance imaging, electron beam computed tomography, ultrasonography, and multislice computed tomography have been introduced in ...

The University of Maryland Medical Center has begun using a sophisticated new imaging tool called the multislice CT scanner, which speeds diagnosis and treatment of patients, including trauma patients ...

Mieczysław Pasowicz, Piotr Klimeczek, Ewa Wicher-Muniak, Renata Kolasa-Trela, Karol Wierzbicki, Wiesława Tracz, Jerzy Sadowski, Krzysztof Żmudka ...