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PATIENT NAME:XXXX, XXXXXXX
Exam: MRA NECK WO/W CONTRAST
DATE OF EXAM: 07/23/2015 8:39 PM
AGE AT THE TIME OF EXAM: 73 yrs
ADMITTING PHYSICIAN:
REQUESTING PHYSICIAN: Khorsandi, Mehran J
CC:
Imaging Medication: gadobutrol (GADAVIST) injection 10 mL 9 mL, Total Given: 9 mL (1 dose)
MRA NECK WO/W CONTRAST 7/23/2015 8:39 PM
CLINICAL INDICATION: Carotid stenosis
COMPARISON: CT angiogram 2/14/2013
TECHNICAL FACTORS:
1. 2-D time-of-flight MR angiography
2. Postcontrast 3-D time-of-flight MR angiography
3. NASCET criteria were applied for measurement.
IMAGING MEDICATIONS: Gadolinium
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CSN MRN PATIENT TYPE BIRTHDATE
0000 0000 Outpatient 12/16/1941
Radiation:
S. Mark Taper Foundation Imaging Center
8705 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX Dr. Los Angeles, CA 90048
IMAGING REPORT
310-423-8000
FINAL RESULT
XXXX, XXXXXXX (MRN 0000)
FINDINGS:
Aortic arch: Normal
Origins of the great vessels: Normal
Right carotid arteries: Plaque along the medial wall the right
carotid bulb not resulting in any stenosis.
Left carotid arteries: Just beyond the carotid bulb there is a
narrowing of the vessel extending almost a centimeter, with a
55-60% stenosis
Right vertebral artery: Terminates in the upper neck or the base
of the skull with no evidence of it joining the left vertebral
artery
Left vertebral artery: Normal and dominant
Soft tissues of the neck: Normal
Cervical spine: Normal
IMPRESSION:
55-60% stenosis of almost a 1 cm segment of the left carotid
artery just beyond the carotid bulb. This is progressed since the
study of 2/14/2013 when the stenosis appeared to be approximately
40%
Plaque of the right carotid bifurcation without stenosis
Reviewed and Interpreted by: XXXXXXX D Pressman, MD FACR 7/24/2015
11:47 AM
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DICTATED BY: ELECTRONICALLY SIGNED BY:
Pressman, XXXXXXX D, MD Pressman, XXXXXXX D, MD
XXXX, XXXXXXX (MRN 0000)
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XXXX, XXXXXXX (MRN 0000)
END OF REPORT
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CT scanner but i don't cough and the the shortness of breath only when i lay flat only
i did a CT scanner on 8-17-2015 that the question i asked the history in wrong the shortness only when i lay flat on bed the rest of the time i’m ok and i do not cough
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