Background CT pulmonary angiography (CTPA) is widely regarded as the gold standard test for suspected pulmonary embolism (PE) and is increasingly used as an all-inclusive diagnostic tool for patients ...

Background Atrioesophageal fistula (AEF) is a rare but serious adverse event of atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation.Objective To identify the clinical characteristics of AEF following ablation ...

Visual auras, similar to those seen during a migraine, were linked to the presence of small brain embolisms observable 1 day ...

In radiation therapy, precision can save lives. Oncologists must carefully map the size and location of a tumor before ...

The Centre is receiving $14 million to provide MRI and CT scans, as well as GI Endoscopy procedures to over 115,000 patients over two years, significantly reducing wait times in the region. The other ...

Quantitative CT evaluation of extrapulmonary lesions in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a narrative review National Center for Respiratory Medicine ...

The computed tomographic (CT) pulmonary angiogram appearances of acute right ventricular dysfunction due to massive pulmonary embolus in a patient are described. Abnormal findings comprised right ...

The AI-CAC tool leverages nongated CT scans to identify coronary artery calcium, offering a predictive approach to cardiovascular risk management in healthcare.

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans produce detailed images of the organs and tissues in the body. Learn more about its uses here.

Cranley found the heart to be the source of emboli in 90% of cases, proximal arterial disease in 1%, and rare causes of arterial embolism in the rest, which frequently remain without a recognized ...