Comparing image quality of coronary CT angiography with and without ECG-gating in wide-detector CT

ECG-less CCTA provides comparable image quality and diagnostic accuracy to conventional ECG-gated CCTA while significantly reducing examination time. This technique is applicable in emergency scenarios where ECG lead placement is unfeasible (e.g., severe trauma, unreliable ECG signals).

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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2025-04-11
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https://doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2025.1570743
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3
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Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics
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Comparing image quality of coronary CT angiography with and without ECG-gating in wide-detector CT

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Comparing image quality of coronary CT angiography with and without ECG-gating in wide-detector CT

Kun Wang, Bin Chen, Hong Ren, Yueqiao Zhang
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Abstract

ECG-less CCTA provides comparable image quality and diagnostic accuracy to conventional ECG-gated CCTA while significantly reducing examination time. This technique is applicable in emergency scenarios where ECG lead placement is unfeasible (e.g., severe trauma, unreliable ECG signals).

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