Sentences with phrase «invasive angiography»

The occluded coronary segment and the distal vessel territory are often more clearly depicted using coronary CTA than in invasive angiography.

Though they can't tell for sure from the data, the researchers say this suggest that patients who had the thallium scans were sent for further testing using the invasive angiography technique because the initial scan gave a false positive for serious blockage.

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Meanwhile, the rate of patients who went for an invasive coronary angiography within 90 days of having a SPECT MPI scan increased by nearly 10 percent.

Clinical Guide to Angio - OCT Non Invasive, Dyeless OCT Angiography Bruno Lumbroso et al..

Services include patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) closure via Amplatz Canine Ductal Occluder, balloon valvuloplasty for pulmonic stenosis, pacemaker implantation, invasive pressure measurements, and angiography.

In cardiology, fluoroscopy is a vital tool for performing invasive diagnostics and procedures such a cardiac catheterization, angiography, and pacemaker implantion.

Because animals do not commonly suffer from coronary disease (unlike their human owners) and since most congenital and acquired diseases can be diagnosed non-invasively by echocardiography, cardiac catheterization and angiography are most often performed in association with invasive procedures or in cases which a definitive diagnosis can not be made by echocardiography.