Long-Term Prognostic Value of Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography
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DOI: 10.1007/s11936-017-0588-5
Abstract: Opinion statementCoronary CT angiography (CTA) is a highly accurate test for the diagnosis of coronary artery disease (CAD), with its use guided by numerous contemporary appropriate use criteria and clinical guidelines. Unique among non-invasive tests… read more here.
Keywords: term prognostic; long term; angiography; coronary cta ... See more keywords
Coronary CTA in the Evaluation of Stable Chest Pain: Clear Benefits, But Not for All.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2017.02.011
Abstract: O ver the past 20 years, coronary computed tomography angiography (CTA) has undergone rapid growth from a technique that can estimate the amount and severity of coronary artery disease (1,2), to a test that provides… read more here.
Keywords: stable chest; chest pain; coronary cta; cta ... See more keywords
Guiding Therapy by Coronary CT Angiography Improves Outcomes in Patients With Stable Chest Pain
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2019.07.085
Abstract: Background Within the SCOT-HEART (Scottish COmputed Tomography of the HEART Trial) trial of patients with stable chest pain, the use of coronary computed tomography angiography (CTA) reduced the rate of death from coronary heart disease… read more here.
Keywords: heart; stable chest; disease; patients stable ... See more keywords
Prognostic Value of Coronary CT Angiography in Patients With Non-ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2020.12.037
Abstract: BACKGROUND Severity and extent of coronary artery disease (CAD) assessed by invasive coronary angiography (ICA) guide treatment and may predict clinical outcome in patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTEACS). OBJECTIVES This study tested… read more here.
Keywords: risk; cad; acute coronary; coronary syndromes ... See more keywords
Role of coronary computed tomography angiography (CTA) post the ISCHEMIA trial: Precision prevention based on coronary CTA-derived coronary atherosclerosis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jjcc.2021.12.006
Abstract: The International Study of Comparative Health Effectiveness With Medical and Invasive Approaches (ISCHEMIA) trial has been recently published and suggested the importance of the selection of patients at high risk for future cardiovascular disease events… read more here.
Keywords: role coronary; ischemia trial; cta; coronary cta ... See more keywords
Coronary CTA works for preoperative risk stratification, but do we know when and how to use it?
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DOI: 10.1136/heartjnl-2019-315152
Abstract: More than 300 million surgeries are performed annually worldwide. Despite improvements in surgical techniques and anaesthesia, mortality related to these procedures is still higher than expected. Since cardiovascular complications are important contributors to postoperative morbidity and… read more here.
Keywords: risk; risk stratification; preoperative testing; coronary cta ... See more keywords
Application of Esmolol to Control Heart Rate and Artificial Intelligence Reconstruction Analysis for Rapid Zero-Cooperation Emergency Coronary CTA
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DOI: 10.1155/2022/7363589
Abstract: Objective To investigate a rapid and effective method for the examination of coronary CTA in emergency patients requiring coronary CTA examination, who have faster heart rate (≧80 bpm) or cannot cooperate with the examination due to… read more here.
Keywords: artificial intelligence; rate; heart rate; coronary cta ... See more keywords
Deep learning reconstruction allows for usage of contrast agent of lower concentration for coronary CTA than filtered back projection and hybrid iterative reconstruction
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DOI: 10.1177/02841851221118476
Abstract: Background The demand for homogeneous and higher vascular contrast enhancement is critical to provide an appropriate interpretation of abnormal vascular findings in coronary computed tomography angiography (CTA). Purpose To evaluate the effect of various contrast… read more here.
Keywords: contrast; contrast media; reconstruction; iohexol ... See more keywords