A Descriptive Analysis of Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography Results among Patients Presenting with Chest Pain in a Deployed Combat Environment
The initial data of this study is proof of concept that CCTA is feasible for assessing intermediate risk patients presenting with acute chest pain in the deployed setting, to rule our coronary pathology. The researchers' initial evaluation shows promise and suggests that this is a useful modality to continue to utilize and study in this environment.
Authors
- Michael D. April (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5621-441X)
- Matthew S Hayes
- C. Murphy
- Joseph Salama
- Nicholas Orr
- Jason A Unger
- Summit R Kumar
Institutions
- Dartmouth–Hitchcock Medical Center (US)
- Eisenhower Medical Center (US)
- Baghdad Medical City (IQ)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Military Medicine
- Published
- 2026-01-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/milmed/usaf623
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00