Swamy Gedela

CT in ischaemic cardiac disease

Coronary artery disease (CAD) remains the leading cause of death in western nations. Multi-detector CT (MDCT) images obtained with ECG gating are superior to the standard (non-ECGgated) studies due to reduction in blurring secondary to cardiac and respiratory motion, and deliver fast volume coverage and high spatial and temporal resolution. It is recognised as an […]

Dr Swamy Gedela

Basildon University Hospital

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Non-coronary findings in cardiac CT

Gated multi-detector CT (MDCT) is now recognised as an excellent and robust application for non-invasive assessment of coronary arteries, and in many centres is routinely used. Some studies have shown that MDCT scanners with 64-detector row have a 99% negative predictive value for the detection of coronary artery stenosis. MDCT images obtained with ECG gating […]

Dr Swamy Gedela

Essex Cardiothoracic Centre

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