The use of carbon dioxide (CO 2) in place of, or in addition to, contrast media in angiographic procedures may be a safe alternative in patients for whom iodinated contrast nephrotoxicity is a concern ...

WITH advances in reconstructive vascular surgery and the increase in life expectancy accurate angiographic demonstration of cerebrovascular occlusive disease has become increasingly important.

A five-day course of once-daily inorganic nitrate reduces the risk of a serious complication following a coronary angiogram, in which the dye used causes damage to the kidneys. The clinical trial, led ...

The Global Angiographic Catheters Industry is gearing up for a period of substantial growth, with a projected valuation of US$ 2,215.4 million by the year 2033. This promising ascent represents a ...

NEW ORLEANS, LA—Despite successful PCI and optimal angiographic outcomes, nearly one in four patients leave the catheterization lab with some degree of residual ischemia, according to the results of a ...

CT has been utilized for a) coronary angiography (coronary CTA) and b) coronary calcium scoring. The coronary arteries had conventionally been visualized using invasive coronary angiography that ...

Contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) is a complication that results in the impairment of kidney function that results from the intravenous or intra-arterial contrast administration of contrast media ...

The clinical trial, led by Queen Mary University of London and funded by Heart Research UK and published today in European Heart Journal, examined whether ingesting inorganic nitrate (NO3-) which ...