Omer Dzemali

Improving image quality by reducing breathing artifacts in CT of patients early after coronary artery bypass graft surgery

Abstract The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether a misalignment correction algorithm reduces artifacts from breathing in patients undergoing computed tomography angiography (CTA) early after coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery. In this retrospective study, conse...

Timing of PCI in Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Implantation

BackgroundApproximately one half of patients undergoing transcatheter aortic-valve implantation (TAVI) have concomitant coronary artery disease. Although percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is often performed before TAVI, the preferred treatment strategy has not been establi...