Should triple rule-out CT angiography be used in patients with suspected acute coronary artery disease, aortic dissection, or pulmonary embolus?

Ann Emerg Med. 2015 Feb;65(2):216-7. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2014.04.015. Epub 2014 May 16.

Authors

Adaira Landry¹, Alex Koyfman²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Emergency Medicine, New York University School of Medicine/Bellevue Hospital Center, New York, NY.
² Division of Emergency Medicine, UT Southwestern Medical Center/Parkland Memorial Hospital, Dallas, TX.

PMID: 24836704
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2014.04.015

No abstract available

Publication types

Meta-Analysis
Review

MeSH terms

Angiography / methods
Aortic Aneurysm / diagnostic imaging*
Aortic Dissection / diagnostic imaging*
Chest Pain / etiology
Coronary Artery Disease / diagnostic imaging*
Humans
Pulmonary Embolism / diagnostic imaging*
Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods*