Open AccessAsymptomatic abdominal aortic stenosis detected by unenhanced computed tomography before angiography in acute myocardial infarction
Author(s) -
Suga Toshihiro,
Hatori Takashi,
Suga Yuko,
Yoshida Mikoto,
Oyama Keita
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.1780
Subject(s) - medicine , asymptomatic , myocardial infarction , radiology , stenosis , aortic dissection , angiography , cardiology , computed tomography , computed tomography angiography , aorta
Key Clinical Message Although rapid treatment is important, unenhanced computed tomography before angiography is quick and can detect myocardial infarction induced by aortic dissection and also asymptomatic abdominal aortic stenosis in acute myocardial infarction cases.