Award winner in the category "cardiology" is Ng Jia Jun of Singapore General Hospital. There, a 40 year old patient presented with a known congenital heart defect – Eisenmenger's syndrome – she suffered from chest pain and difficulties in breathing for three days. With the aid of a CT scan in the Somatom Definition, a pulmonar embolism and the constriction of the coronary arteries to a diameter of 5 centimeters could be excluded. The X-ray dose was 2,35 millisievert.
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