Spiral CT scanner angiography in diagnosis of the renal arterial stenosid in the Hue Central Hospital
- Author:
Loi Minh Hoang
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
renal arterial stenosid
- MeSH:
Angiography;
Renal Artery Obstruction
- From:Journal of Vietnamese Medicine
1999;232(1):38-41
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
During 4/1998 -4/1999, the HuÕ Central Hospital implemented the spiral CT scanner for 8 cases with ages of 17 - 79 to diagnosed the renal arterial stenosid after implementing the ultrasound Doppler and angiography of the renal artery. The result have shown that the spiral CT scanner is able to discover the spited artery with the very thin wall and observe the false arterial lumen and virtual arterial lumen. The cross-sectional reconstruction can identify obviously the border of the arterial lumen, position of stenosid, artherosclerosis plaque, thrombosis that helped the diagnosis and treatment.