Association Between Aortic Wall Parameters on Multidetector Computed Tomography and Ruptured Plaques By Nonobstructive General Angioscopy.
Masatsugu MiyagawaKeisuke KojimaKurara TakahashiYuki NakajimaShohei MigitaSaki MizobuchiYudai TanakaKatsunori FukumotoRiku AraiTomoyuki MorikawaTakashi MinekiNobuhiro MurataMitsumasa SudoDaisuke FukamachiYasuo OkumuraPublished in: Journal of the American Heart Association (2024)
The presence of NOGA-derived PRs was strongly associated with increased aortic wall thickness, AWA, and AWA in the vascular area, measured using CT. NOGA can detect PRs in the intima that appear almost normal on CT scans.
Keyphrases
- computed tomography
- dual energy
- image quality
- positron emission tomography
- contrast enhanced
- aortic valve
- magnetic resonance imaging
- left ventricular
- pulmonary artery
- aortic dissection
- hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- subarachnoid hemorrhage
- coronary artery
- brain injury
- abdominal aortic aneurysm
- cardiovascular risk factors
- cardiovascular disease
- atrial fibrillation
- pulmonary arterial hypertension