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. 2024 May 14;26(5):euae108. doi: 10.1093/europace/euae108

Table 11.

Advice table for the use of CCT and CMR in the diagnosis and management of PV stenosis

Advice for the use of CCT and CMR in the diagnosis and management of PV stenosis Strength of advice Imaging modality CT specifications MR specifications
(1) CCT or CMR angiography is advised to diagnose PV stenosis in symptomatic patients following PV isolation graphic file with name euae108il1.jpg CMR or CCT i.v. contrast injection and imaging in arterial and delayed phase CEMRA
(2) Imaging is advised to plan and guide treatment of PV stenosis graphic file with name euae108il2.jpg CMR or CCT i.v. contrast injection and imaging in arterial and delayed phase CEMRA
(3) Routine or serial imaging for asymptomatic PV stenosis is not advised graphic file with name euae108il2.jpg i.v. contrast injection and imaging in arterial and delayed phase CEMRA

CCT, cardiac computed tomography; CEMRA, contrast enhancement magnetic resonance angiography; CMR, cardiac magnetic resonance imaging; CT, computed tomography; MR, magnetic resonance; PV, pulmonary vein.