Characterizing Cardiac Involvement in Chronic Kidney Disease Using CMR-a Systematic Review [0.03%]
基于CMR的慢性肾脏疾病合并心脏损害的系统性回顾
Kenneth Mangion,Kirsty McDowell,Patrick B Mark et al.
Kenneth Mangion et al.
Purpose of review: The aim of the review was to identify and describe recent advances (over the last 3 years) in cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). We conducted a liter...
Susan H Kwon,Aasha S Gopal
Susan H Kwon
Purpose of review: Three-dimensional (3D) echocardiography (3DE) and 4-dimensional echocardiography (4DE), also known as real-time (RT) 3DE (RT3DE), are rapidly emerging technologies which have made significant impact in ...
Amita Singh,Victor Mor-Avi,Amit R Patel
Amita Singh
Purpose of review: Computed tomography (CT) coronary angiography is a well-validated non-invasive technique for accurate and expedient diagnosis of coronary artery disease (CAD). However, a limitation of coronary CT angio...
Stress SPECT Myocardial Perfusion Imaging in End-Stage Renal Disease [0.03%]
终末期肾病患者的应激心肌灌注显影检查(SPECT)
Yasmeen Golzar,Rami Doukky
Yasmeen Golzar
Purpose of review: Patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) have an increased risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Cardiac risk assessment, though challenging, is critical in these high-risk patients, parti...
The Updated NICE Guidelines: Cardiac CT as the First-Line Test for Coronary Artery Disease [0.03%]
更新后的NICE指南:冠状动脉疾病的一线检查是心脏CT
Alastair J Moss,Michelle C Williams,David E Newby et al.
Alastair J Moss et al.
Purpose of review: Cost-effective care pathways are integral to delivering sustainable healthcare programmes. Due to the overestimation of coronary artery disease using traditional risk tables, non-invasive testing has be...
Cardiac CT Improves Outcomes in Stable Coronary Heart Disease: Results of Recent Clinical Trials [0.03%]
冠状动脉CT改善稳定型冠心病的预后:近期临床试验的结果
Michelle C Williams,Alastair Moss,Edward Nicol et al.
Michelle C Williams et al.
Purpose of review: The purpose of this study was to review the recent randomised controlled trials of coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) for patients with stable coronary artery disease. ...
Novel Noninvasive Nuclear Medicine Imaging Techniques for Cardiac Inflammation [0.03%]
用于心脏炎症的新型无创核医学影像技术
Malte Kircher,Constantin Lapa
Malte Kircher
Purpose of review: Inflammation is a key player in a wide range of cardiovascular and myocardial diseases. Given the numerous implications of inflammatory processes in disease initiation and progression, functional imagin...
Mathieu Rubeaux,Yuan Xu,Guido Germano et al.
Mathieu Rubeaux et al.
Purpose of review: Myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) with SPECT is performed clinically worldwide to detect and monitor coronary artery disease (CAD). MPI allows an objective quantification of myocardial perfusion at str...
Ljubica Mandic,Denise Traxler,Alfred Gugerell et al.
Ljubica Mandic et al.
Purpose of review: Myocardial infarction (MI) leading to heart failure displays an important cause of death worldwide. Adequate restoration of blood flow to prevent this transition is a crucial factor to improve long-term...
Russell J Everett,David E Newby,Andrew Jabbour et al.
Russell J Everett et al.
Purpose of review: Aortic valve disease is the most common form of heart valve disease in developed countries. Imaging remains central to the diagnosis and risk stratification of patients with both aortic stenosis and reg...