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Case: Adult CAD Rule out Flash

posted by Ralf Bauer, M.D. | Mar 19, 2010
Ralf Bauer, M.D.

Case history: 68 year old patient with atypical chest pain complaints and know year-long arterial hypertension. Ultrasound showed concentric LV hypertrophy and aortic valve stenosis grade 1. Rule out coronary artery disease. Resting heart rate was 50 bpm and no betablockers were injected. Read more

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Case: Coronary Artery Tree

posted by Thorsten R. C. Johnson, M.D. | Mar 17, 2010
Thorsten R. C. Johnson, M.D.

Case history: Exclusion of coronary artery disease prior to flecainid therapy. Diagnosis: Coronary artery disease can be excluded. Read more

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Case: Exam for Ruptured Aneurysma

posted by Sebastian Leschka, M.D. | Mar 15, 2010
Sebastian Leschka, M.D.

Case history 81-year-old male presented for follow-up exam to indicate convalescence progress. 6 weeks before, he had been delivered for coiling and stent implantation due to ruptured aneurysm. He had complained about pain in the lower abdominal region. A day after the stent implantation a type II endoleakage had appeared. 4 … Read more

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Case: Brain vessels

posted by Thorsten R. C. Johnson, M.D. | Mar 12, 2010
Thorsten R. C. Johnson, M.D.

Case history: Stroke; Diagnosis: The cranial arteries and veins are patent. Read more

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DSCT.com is now ready for your iPhone

posted by DSCT.com editors | Mar 9, 2010

We have just activated a new theme that makes browsing DSCT.com easier and faster for users using their mobile device: WPtouch.The following devices are supported: iPhone (all models), iPod touch (all models), Android-based smartphones (native browser), Palm Pre (native browser) and BlackBerry Storm (native browser). Here’s how it looks… Read more

Case: Acute Chest Pain

posted by Thorsten R. C. Johnson, M.D. | Mar 8, 2010
Thorsten R. C. Johnson, M.D.

Case History: Acute chest pain – Triple rule out; Diagnosis: Subsegmental pulmonary embolism. Read more

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Case: Dual Energy Gout – Knee

posted by Savvas Nicolaou, M.D. | Mar 5, 2010
Savvas Nicolaou, M.D.

Case history: DECT images of patients with known gout. Images of the right knee reveals uric acid (UA) deposits along the collateral & cruciate ligaments and in the prepatellar region. It is evident that with the material decomposition algorithm, UA can be clearly depicted in red thereby confirming the diagnosis … Read more

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Head of cardiovascular MRI &CT
Expert in advanced cardiovascular imaging, cardiomypathy, interventional cardiology


U. Joseph Schoepf, M.D.

Professor of radiology and medicine
Expert in CTA, congenital heart diseases


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