Combining noninvasive anatomical imaging with invasive functional information: An unconventional but appropriate hybrid approach

Netherlands Heart Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 7-8, 2009, Pages 292-294

  Van Mieghem, C A G ^a   De Feyter, P J ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Coronary artery stenosis; CT coronary angiography; Fractional flow reserve

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE;

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MALE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; SAINT JUDE HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; SYMPTOM; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 70349277045     PISSN: 15685888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03086269     Document Type: Article

References (10)

1. Meijboom WB, van Mieghem CA, Mollet NR, Pugliese F, Weustink AC, van Pelt N, et al. 64-slice computed tomography coronary angiography in patients with high, intermediate, or low pretest probability of significant coronary artery disease. J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;50:1469-1475 (Pubitemid 47496246)
2. Stary HC. Natural history and histological classification of atherosclerotic lesions: an update. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 2000;20: 1177-1178
3. Mollet NR, Hoye A, Lemos PA, Cademartiri F, Sianos G, McFadden EP, et al. Value of preprocedure multislice computed tomographic coronary angiography to predict the outcome of percutaneous recanalization of chronic total occlusions. Am J Cardiol 2005;95:240-243 (Pubitemid 40092090)
4. Van Mieghem CA, Thury A, Meijboom WB, Cademartiri F, Mollet NR, Weustink AC, et al. Detection and characterization of coronary bifurcation lesions with 64-slice computed tomography coronary angiography. Eur Heart J 2007;28:1968-1976 (Pubitemid 47579536)
5. Bartunek J, Sys SU, Heyndrickx GR, Pijls NH, De Bruyne B. Quantitative coronary angiography in predicting functional significance of stenoses in an unselected patient cohort. J Am Coll Cardiol 1995;26:328-334
6. Schuijf JD, Wijns W, Jukema JW, Atsma DE, de Roos A, Lamb HJ, et al. Relationship between noninvasive coronary angiography with multi-slice computed tomography and myocardial perfusion imaging. J Am Coll Cardiol 2006;48:2508-2514 (Pubitemid 44881213)
7. Meijboom WB, Van Mieghem CA, van Pelt N, Weustink A, Pugliese F, Mollet NR, et al. Comprehensive assessment of coronary artery stenoses: computed tomography coronary angiography versus conventional coronary angiography and correlation with fractional flow reserve in patients with stable angina. J Am Coll Cardiol 2008;52:636-643
8. Shaw LJ, Berman DS, Maron DJ, Mancini GB, Hayes SW, Hartigan PM, et al. Optimal medical therapy with or without percutaneous coronary intervention to reduce ischemic burden: results from the Clinical Outcomes Utilizing Revascularization and Aggressive Drug Evaluation (COURAGE) trial nuclear substudy. Circulation 2008;117:1283-1291
9. Gaemperli O, Schepis T, Valenta I, Koepfli P, Husmann L, Scheffel H, et al. Functionally relevant coronary artery disease: comparison of 64-section CT angiography with myocardial perfusion SPECT. Radiology 2008;248:414-423
10. Husmann L, Herzog BA, Gaemperli O, Tatsugami F, Burkhard N, Valenta I, et al. Diagnostic accuracy of computed tomography coronary angiography and evaluation of stress-only single-photon emission computed tomography/computed tomography hybrid imaging: comparison of prospective electrocardiogram- triggering vs. retrospective gating. Eur Heart J 2009;30:600-607