Pre-and postoperative evaluation of congenital heart disease in children and adults with 64-section CT

S Leschka, E Oechslin, L Husmann, L Desbiolles… - Radiographics, 2007 - pubs.rsna.org
Although echocardiography is the imaging method of choice for diagnostic, preoperative,
and postoperative evaluation of congenital heart disease, computed tomography (CT) is a …

Vascular graft infections

B Hasse, L Husmann, A Zinkernagel, R Weber… - Swiss medical …, 2013 - smw.ch
Vascular procedures are rarely complicated by infection, but if prosthetic vascular graft
infection (PVGI) occurs, morbidity and mortality are high. Several patient-related, surgery …

[HTML][HTML] Accuracy of dual-source CT coronary angiography: first experience in a high pre-test probability population without heart rate control

…, T Schepis, T Frauenfelder, T Schertler, L Husmann… - European …, 2006 - Springer
The aim of this study was to assess the diagnostic accuracy of dual-source computed
tomography (DSCT) for evaluation of coronary artery disease (CAD) in a population with …

Feasibility of low-dose coronary CT angiography: first experience with prospective ECG-gating

L Husmann, I Valenta, O Gaemperli… - European heart …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Aims To determine the feasibility of prospective electrocardiogram (ECG)-gating to achieve
low-dose computed tomography coronary angiography (CTCA). Methods and results Forty …

Long-Term Prognostic Value of 13N-Ammonia Myocardial Perfusion Positron Emission Tomography: Added Value of Coronary Flow Reserve

BA Herzog, L Husmann, I Valenta, O Gaemperli… - Journal of the American …, 2009 - jacc.org
Objectives: The goal of this study was to assess the predictive value of myocardial perfusion
imaging with 13N-ammonia positron emission tomography (PET) and coronary flow reserve …

Noninvasive Coronary Angiography with 64-Section CT: Effect of Average Heart Rate and Heart Rate Variability on Image Quality1

…, S Wildermuth, T Boehm, L Desbiolles, L Husmann… - Radiology, 2006 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose: To evaluate prospectively the effect of average heart rate and heart rate variability
on image quality at 64-section computed tomographic (CT) coronary angiography. Materials …

Coronary Artery Motion and Cardiac Phases: Dependency on Heart Rate—Implications for CT Image Reconstruction1

L Husmann, S Leschka, L Desbiolles, T Schepis… - Radiology, 2007 - pubs.rsna.org
This study had institutional review board approval; written informed consent was obtained.
The purpose was to prospectively determine the heart rate (HR) dependency of three …

Cardiac image fusion from stand-alone SPECT and CT: clinical experience

…, T Schepis, I Valenta, L Husmann… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2007 - Soc Nuclear Med
Myocardial perfusion imaging with SPECT (SPECT-MPI) and 64-slice CT angiography
(CTA) are both established techniques for the noninvasive evaluation of coronary artery …

Functionally Relevant Coronary Artery Disease: Comparison of 64-Section CT Angiography with Myocardial Perfusion SPECT1

…, T Schepis, I Valenta, P Koepfli, L Husmann… - Radiology, 2008 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose: To prospectively determine the accuracy of 64-section computed tomographic (CT)
angiography for the depiction of coronary artery disease (CAD) that induces perfusion …

Radiation dose estimates in dual-source computed tomography coronary angiography

…, T Schertler, T Frauenfelder, S Leschka, L Husmann… - European …, 2008 - Springer
The purpose of this study was to quantify radiation dose parameters of dual-source CT
coronary angiography. Eighty patients underwent contrast-enhanced, retrospectively ECG …