Evaluation of Diagnostic Performance of MDCT Coronary Angiography in Comparison with Conventional Coronary Angiography

Background: Coronary artery disease is now becoming increasingly prevalent than before especially in younger age groups.We in the current study tried to evaluate the potential of 128 slice MDCT coronary angiography for the detection of stenotic coronary lesions by comparing the results of computed tomographic coronary angiography to a gold standard

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HCV microelimination in harm reduction centres has benefits beyond HCV cure but is hampered by high reinfection rates

Background & Aims: Significant scale-up of treatment among people who inject drugs (PWID) is crucial to achieve WHO HCV elimination targets.We explored the impact of on-site HCV diagnosis and treatment on PWID in an externalised hepatology clinic at the biggest harm reduction centre (HRC) in Barcelona attending to a marginalised PWID population

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