Dennis Sandeman
- Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics
- Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications
- Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
- Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
- Radiation Dose and Imaging
- Acute Myocardial Infarction Research
- Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy and Associated Phenomena
Christchurch Hospital
2022
British Heart Foundation
2022
Medical Research Council
2022
National Institute for Health Research
2022
University of Otago
2022
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
2022
University of Edinburgh
2022
Victoria Hospital
2011-2012
Abstract Background Rapid access chest pain clinics have facilitated the early diagnosis and treatment of patients with coronary heart disease angina. Despite this important service provision, continues to be under-diagnosed many are left untreated at risk. Recent advances in imaging technology now led widespread use noninvasive computed tomography, which can used measure artery calcium scores perform angiography one examination. However, has not been robustly evaluated its application...
A 69-year-old woman presented after collapsing. She denied chest pain, breathlessness or headache. was afebrile and vital signs were unremarkable. confused but the remaining physical examination Routine blood tests Cardiac enzymes raised with a troponin I of 0.54. ECG showed Q waves in leads V1-V3 widespread T wave inversion II, III, aVF V1-V6. Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) suspected antiplatelet treatment started. The following day her confusion worsened. Further review found extensive...