Subsequent coronary angiography showed complete right coronary artery occlusion. The patient underwent angioplasty with stenting for type II variant of Kounis syndrome. Case 3: Contrast Media ...

The incidental detection of asymptomatic but significant (>50%) left main coronary artery disease (LMCAD) has become more frequent with the increased use of coronary angiography for ... of a dominant ...

Researchers found that peri-coronary adipose tissue attenuation (PCAT), a marker of coronary inflammation, is independently ...

STEMI criteria alone aren’t perfect for identifying occluded arteries, but still some question the need for a new paradigm.

The SYNTAX score is an important anatomic scoring system, based on the coronary angiogram, which quantifies lesion complexity and predicts clinical outcomes after PCI or CABG in patients with ...

There, an emergency coronary angiogram revealed that two of Mr Law’s arteries were completely blocked. An urgent coronary angioplasty was performed, and his condition has stabilised. According ...

Our cardiologists are also experts in preventing CAD and managing complex diagnoses, such as a completely blocked artery (chronic total occlusion). You have a strong family history of coronary artery ...

Assessment of ischemic burden in patients undergoing coronary angiography using invasively measured FFR ... ST‐segment–elevation myocardial infarction, chronic total occlusion, and ostial lesions.

Your doctor may order additional tests, such as a coronary angiogram, if they suspect blocked arteries to determine the extent and location of the blockages. During a coronary angiogram ...

They may also be checking to see if medications are working as expected or if you need further, more invasive testing (such as a coronary angiogram). Doctors are essentially looking for how well ...