Gergely Peskó, Zsigmond Jenei, Gergely Varga, Astrid Apor, Hajnalka Vágó, Sándor Czibor, Zoltán Prohászka, Tamás Masszi, Zoltán Pozsonyi,
Abstract Background Left ventricular hypertrophy and diastolic dysfunction are common echocardiographic features of both aortic valve stenosis (AS) and cardiac amyloidosis (CA). These two different entities therefore may mask each other. From recent years, there is a growing body of evidence about the relatively high incidence of wild-type transthyretin (wtTTR) amyloidosis in AS, but there are scarce data on the prevalence of AS in CA, particularly in AL-type amyloidosis. The echocardiographic approach ...
Tópico(s): Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
2019 - BioMed Central | Cardiovascular Ultrasound
Richárd Milecz-Mitykó, Viktor Bérczi, Sándor Czibor, Zoltán Bánsághi, Gabriella Taba, B. Kari, Tamás Györke,
The staff of the Radiation Protection Service of a European clinical center measured the radiation dose by type-tested thermoluminescent dosemeter systems to which the medical staff was exposed, to assess the effectiveness of current procedures and equipment for optimalisation prompted by the requirements EU Basic Safety Standard 2013. There were three participating sites, the Site 1 was an external hospital, whereas Sites 2 and 3 are part of the same clinical center, who provided data regarding ...
Tópico(s): Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging
2023 - Oxford University Press | Radiation Protection Dosimetry