An Initial Study of Dual-source CT Coronary Artery Angiography
- VernacularTitle:双源CT冠状动脉造影的初步研究
- Author:
Yanhua DUAN
;
Ximing WANG
;
Lebin WU
;
Zhaoping CHENG
;
Baoting CHAO
;
Min WANG
;
Dawei WU
;
Cheng LIU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
dual-source CT;
coronary artery;
angiography
- From:
Journal of Practical Radiology
2001;0(10):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To explore the clinical application of dual-soure CT(DSCT) in coronary artery.Methods 51 patients suspected with coronary artery disease underwent both DSCT coronary arteriography and selective coronary angiography(CAG), the DSCTA results were compared with that of CAG.Results DSCT coronary arteriography in 51 patients at any heart rate was successful.Coronary artery branches and part sub-branches were clearly displayed by DSCT angiography.Stenosis or obstruction of 166 coronary artery branchs in 51 patients were showed ,of them,150 branches were confirmed by CAG. The sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value (PPV), negative predictive value (NPV) and accuracy of DSCTA were 100%, 90%, 90.4%, 100% and 94.8% respectively.Conclusion DSCT is a valuable method in detecting the diseases of coronary artery with lower dose. The accuracy of the DSCT is approximate to the CAG.