Coronary artery calcification detected by initial polytrauma CT in severely injured patients: retrospective single-center cohort study.
Hans-Jonas MeyerTihomir DermendzhievMichael HetzGeorg OsterhoffChristian KleberTimm DeneckeJeanette HenkelmannMichael MetzeRobert WerdehausenGunther HempelManuel Florian StruckPublished in: European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society (2024)
CT-detected coronary calcification was a significant prognostic factor for 24-h- and 30-day-mortality in severely injured trauma patients requiring tracheal intubation, and influenced ICU LOS in survivors.
Keyphrases
- prognostic factors
- coronary artery
- end stage renal disease
- chronic kidney disease
- trauma patients
- computed tomography
- image quality
- pulmonary artery
- ejection fraction
- dual energy
- coronary artery disease
- intensive care unit
- cardiac arrest
- newly diagnosed
- peritoneal dialysis
- young adults
- cross sectional
- positron emission tomography
- type diabetes
- magnetic resonance imaging
- magnetic resonance
- aortic stenosis
- pet ct