Influence of plaque characteristics by coronary computed tomography angiography on lesion-specific ischemia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1007/s00330-025-11516-1
Abstract: To evaluate the association between plaque characteristics and burden by coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) and ischemia determined by invasively measured fractional flow reserve (FFR), and whether the addition of plaque characteristics improves ischemia discrimination… read more here.
Keywords: coronary computed; plaque; plaque volumes; ischemia ... See more keywords
Coronary computed tomography angiography: a method coming of age
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DOI: 10.1007/s00392-018-1320-5
Abstract: In patients with stable symptoms suggestive of coronary artery disease (CAD), coronary CT angiography (CTA) allows for assessing several aspects of coronary atherosclerosis. Coronary artery stenoses are reliably detected, plaque formation can be quantified and… read more here.
Keywords: computed tomography; angiography; tomography angiography; plaque ... See more keywords
Non-invasive physiological assessment of coronary artery obstruction on coronary computed tomography angiography
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DOI: 10.1007/s12471-024-01902-7
Abstract: Computed tomography-derived fractional flow reserve (CT-FFR) enhances the specificity of coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) to that of the most specific non-invasive imaging techniques, while maintaining high sensitivity in stable coronary artery disease (CAD). As… read more here.
Keywords: coronary computed; assessment; angiography; computed tomography ... See more keywords
Prediction of acute myocardial infarction by multi-parameter coronary computed tomography angiography.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.crad.2022.02.021
Abstract: AIM To investigate the performance of multi-parameter coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA), including stenosis, plaque qualitative-quantitative characteristics, and fractional flow reserve derived from CCTA (FFRct), to predict acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and build a combined… read more here.
Keywords: multi parameter; coronary computed; parameter; parameter coronary ... See more keywords
Coronary computed tomography angiography in acute chest pain: A sustainable model with remote support.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2022.110277
Abstract: PURPOSE To propose a sustainable model of coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) use in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) in emergency department (ED) using a partially based teleradiology reporting model. We also analyzed impact of the… read more here.
Keywords: angiography; tomography angiography; coronary computed; model ... See more keywords
Comparison of professional medical society guidelines for appropriate use of coronary computed tomography angiography.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcct.2020.01.014
Abstract: BACKGROUND Multiple appropriate use criteria (AUC) exist for the evaluation of coronary artery disease (CAD), but there is little data on the agreement between AUC from different professional medical societies. The aim of this study… read more here.
Keywords: agreement; computed tomography; professional medical; coronary computed ... See more keywords
Fat volume measurements as a predictor of image noise in coronary computed tomography angiography☆
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsha.2018.11.001
Abstract: Introduction Image noise can negatively affect the overall quality of coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA). Objectives The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relationship between image noise and fat volumes in the chest… read more here.
Keywords: fat volume; coronary computed; image; image noise ... See more keywords
Technical Aspects, Interpretation, and Body of Evidence for Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rcl.2018.08.010
Abstract: Coronary computed tomography angiography (CTA) has become an important part of current cardiovascular care and is the first-choice imaging modality for noninvasive visualization of coronary artery plaque and stenosis. It has high sensitivity for the… read more here.
Keywords: computed tomography; body evidence; tomography angiography; coronary computed ... See more keywords
Incremental diagnostic value of coronary computed tomography angiography derived fractional flow reserve to detect ischemia
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-95597-4
Abstract: Over the past decade, coronary computed tomographic angiography (CCTA) has been the most robust non-invasive method for evaluating significant coronary stenosis. Thanks to new technologies, it is now possible to determine the fractional flow reserve… read more here.
Keywords: coronary computed; angiography; ischemia; ffr ... See more keywords
Relative clinical value of coronary computed tomography and stress echocardiography-guided management of stable chest pain patients: a propensity-matched analysis.
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DOI: 10.1093/ehjci/jeaa303
Abstract: AIMS The European Society of Cardiology recommends coronary computed tomography (CCT) for the assessment of low-risk patients with suspected stable angina. We aimed to assess in a real-life setting the relative clinical value of stress… read more here.
Keywords: coronary computed; guided management; cct; clinical value ... See more keywords
Diagnostic performance of coronary computed tomography angiography for coronary in-stent re-stenosis
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DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehae666.1363
Abstract: Through the development of CT equipment and proper preparation before CT scanning, the accuracy of Coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) diagnosis of ischemic heart disease (IHD) is improving, and the role of CCTA in treatment… read more here.
Keywords: coronary computed; group; stenosis; angiography ... See more keywords