Zhou Dong, Guangxiang Si, Xiaomei Zhu, Chen Li, Rui Hua, Jianzhen Teng, Wenhao Zhang, Lulu Xu, Wen Qian, Bo Liu, Jun Wang, Tong Wang, Yingdan Tang, Yang Zhao, Xiaoxuan Gong, Zhiwen Tao, Zhihui Xu, Yong Li, Bo Chen, Xiangqing Kong, Yi Xu, Ning Gu, Chunjian Li
BACKGROUND: Currently, noninvasive arteriography for the diagnosis of coronary artery disease is clinically limited to the computed tomography scanning, where patients have to be exposed to the radiation and risks associated with iodinated contrast. We aimed to investigate the diagnostic performance and safety of a novel ferumoxytol-enhanced coronary magnetic resonance angiography (CMRA) in patients with suspected coronary artery disease. METHODS: Thirty patients, 19 males, with a median age of 63 years old, and 17 with renal insufficiency, who were scheduled for invasive coronary angiography, were enrolled...
July 2023: Circulation. Cardiovascular Imaging