Coronary artery computed tomography (CT) angiography (CTA ... risk if they had chest pain, a normal baseline EKG and no clinical suspicion of alternative diagnoses such as pulmonary embolism ...

Had this not been the case, the next option would have been a CT angiogram or red cell scan at the time ... There are well-documented cases of glue causing pulmonary embolism.26,27 We therefore urge ...

The Yellow Line operator in November’s crash faces automatic dismissal for two reasons, according to CTA rules. National Transportation Safety Board photo Share The Chicago Transit Authority ...

A cardiac CT angiogram is a test that essentially conducts ... Stable, or calcified, plaque is less harmful, though it may cause chest pain and narrow the heart's arteries. Cardiac CT angiograms ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The ABC 7 I-Team has learned new findings in a Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) train crash nearly a year ago that injured dozens of people and caused millions of dollars in damages.

Medications for pulmonary embolism may decrease the size of blood clots, help dissolve them, or reduce the risk of recurrence. All of these medications carry the risk of bleeding. A pulmonary ...

Emergency workers triage patients after a CTA train hit a snowplow on the rails near the Howard CTA station on Nov. 16, 2023. Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times file Share The train operator had alcohol in ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- At least one person was taken to a hospital after a CTA train made contact with a forklift Friday afternoon on the city's North Side. The crash happened near the Western Brown ...

In early September, a CTA employee was injured in a drive-by shooting outside the Howard station in Rogers Park, Chicago police said. In late October, an instructor training a bus operator was ...

PULMONARY bone-marrow embolism as a complication of closed-chest cardiac massage has rarely been reported. 1,2 This complication, however, has frequently been observed in routine autopsies of ...

KUWAIT CITY, Nov 2: Dr. Ahmad Al-Shatti, head of the Cardiac Catheterization Unit at Al-Dabous Center at Al-Adan Hospital, announced that the hospital has successfully performed approximately 10 ...