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The Role of CTA in Non-St Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome
Corneric computed tomography angiography, or CCTA, is a simple low-risk non-invasive test. It can potentially rule out coronary artery disease and is gaining more popularity in the evaluation of non-ST elevation MI patients. A routine invasive strategy, however, can be associated with increased risk of bleeding,. iatrogenic injury from the calf itself, and prolonged hospital stay. Back to Mail Online home. Back to the page you came from.
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