Diagnostic confidence of run-off CT-angiography as the primary diagnostic imaging modality in patients presenting with acute or chronic peripheral arterial disease.

<h4>Objectives</h4>To investigate the reliability of CT-angiography of the lower extremities (run-off CTA) to derive a treatment decision in patients with acute and chronic peripheral artery disease (PAD).<h4>Materials and methods</h4>314 patients referred for run-off CTA wer...

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Main Authors: Thomas Werncke, Kristina Imeen Ringe, Christian von Falck, Martin Kruschewski, Frank Wacker, Bernhard Christian Meyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0119900