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Contact with general practice in patients with suspected chronic coronary syndrome before and after CT angiography compared with the general population.

Louise NissenJacob Hartmann SøbyAnnette de ThurahEva PrescottAnders PriorSimon WintherNiels Ramsing Holm
Published in: European heart journal. Quality of care & clinical outcomes (2024)
In patients undergoing CCTA to diagnose CAD, a substantially increased frequency of contacts to GP was observed in the five-year period prior to examination compared to the reference populations regardless of the CCTA findings. Obtaining the CCTA result did not seem to substantially affect the GP visit frequency.
Keyphrases
  • general practice
  • coronary artery disease
  • patients undergoing
  • primary care
  • coronary artery
  • case report
  • heart failure
  • atrial fibrillation
  • transcatheter aortic valve replacement
  • ejection fraction