Cardiac computed tomography (cardiac CT) includes coronary CT angiography (CTA) as well as using CT technology to assess disease of the cardiac valves, aorta and pericardium. This examination ...

The Table 1 below gives figures of effective doses in CT coronary angiography as compared to other procedures. Table 1: Approximate effective dose from CT coronary angiography compered to other common ...

The following is a summary of “Visual coronary artery calcification score to predict significant coronary artery stenosis in ...

Just a few years ago, the diagnosis would have involved a cardiac cath procedure, which can take an hour or more, compared to the CT scanner's five minutes. Cardiac cath is still the better test ...

AI-assisted quantitative coronary computed tomography was more prognostic of major adverse CV events vs. standard risk scores ...

As cardiovascular disease (CVD) continues to rise globally, vi the need for advanced diagnostic technologies like cardiac CT angiography (CCTA) becomes increasingly critical. CCTA offers a non ...

THOMASVILLE- According to the CDC, heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death in the United States, with over ...