[PDF][PDF] A review of coronary artery disease research in Malaysia

AC Seong, CKM John - Med J Malaysia, 2016 - e-mjm.org
Coronary artery disease is the major cause of mortality and morbidity in Malaysia and
worldwide. This paper reviews all research and publications on coronary artery disease in …

Low tube voltage prospectively ECG-triggered coronary CT angiography: a systematic review of image quality and radiation dose

SK Tan, CH Yeong, RRA Raja Aman… - The British Journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Objective: This study aimed (1) to perform a systematic review on scanning parameters and
contrast medium (CM) reduction methods used in prospectively electrocardiography (ECG …

[HTML][HTML] Radiation dose and diagnostic accuracy of high-pitch dual-source coronary angiography in the evaluation of coronary artery stenoses

M Koplay, H Erdogan, A Avci, M Sivri, K Demir… - Diagnostic and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Purpose “Flash Spiral” imaging is a new prospective ECG-triggered spiral scan
mode that uses a very high-pitch for coronary computed tomography angiography (CTA) …

A systematic review of double low-dose CT pulmonary angiography in pulmonary embolism

S Aldosari, Z Sun - Current Medical Imaging, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: The aim of this study is to perform a systematic review of the feasibility and
clinical application of double low-dose CT pulmonary angiography (CTPA) in the diagnosis …

[HTML][HTML] New Bismuth composite shield for radiation protection of breast during coronary CT angiography

P Mehnati, R Malekzadeh, MY Sooteh - Iranian Journal of Radiology, 2019 - brieflands.com
Background: The main problem with coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA)
scan is the extreme exposure of patients during imaging. Bismuth belt shield is a new design …

Recent update on radiation dose assessment for the state-of-the-art coronary computed tomography angiography protocols

SK Tan, CH Yeong, KH Ng, YF Abdul Aziz, Z Sun - PLoS One, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Objectives This study aimed to measure the absorbed doses in selected organs for
prospectively ECG-triggered coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) using …

Estimation of lifetime attributable risks (LARs) of cancer associated with abdominopelvic radiotherapy treatment planning computed tomography (CT) simulations

S Bagherzadeh, N Jabbari… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: The present study attempts to calculate organ-absorbed and effective doses for
cancer patients to estimate the possible cancer induction and cancer mortality risks resulting …

Endovascular stents and stent grafts in the treatment of cardiovascular disease

Z Sun - Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology, 2014 - ingentaconnect.com
Endovascular stents and stent grafts are increasingly used to treat a variety of
cardiovascular diseases and these endovascular devices have gained popularity …

Diagnostic value of 320-slice coronary CT angiography in coronary artery disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Z Sun, C Lin - Current Medical Imaging, 2014 - ingentaconnect.com
The aim of this study is to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis of the diagnostic
value of 320-slice coronary computed tomography (CT) angiography in the diagnosis of …

Third-generation dual-source computed tomography for coronary angiography with individually tailored scan protocols can achieve a low radiation dose with good …

Y Basar, T Akbas, D Alis, S Ulus, C Topel… - Journal of Computer …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Objective To explore the image quality and radiation exposure associated with coronary
angiography obtained with a third-generation dual-source computed tomography, using …