Outcomes in patients with a first episode of chest pain undergoing early coronary CT imaging.
Klaske R SiegersmaN Charlotte Onland-MoretYolande AppelmanPim van der HarstIgor I TulevskiG Aernout SomsenJagat NarulaHester M den RuijterLeonard HofstraPublished in: Heart (British Cardiac Society) (2021)
In a real-world regular care database, a CT-first strategy in patients suspected of angina pectoris was associated with a lowering of all-cause mortality.
Keyphrases
- coronary artery disease
- computed tomography
- end stage renal disease
- coronary artery
- image quality
- ejection fraction
- dual energy
- healthcare
- newly diagnosed
- contrast enhanced
- palliative care
- peritoneal dialysis
- magnetic resonance imaging
- heart failure
- positron emission tomography
- type diabetes
- quality improvement
- emergency department
- metabolic syndrome
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- aortic stenosis
- left ventricular
- photodynamic therapy
- adipose tissue
- chronic pain
- insulin resistance
- affordable care act
- weight loss
- fluorescence imaging
- electronic health record