Being physically active and maintaining good fitness levels do not always guarantee that the heart arteries are healthy. A ...

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 requires ...

Using previously obtained CT scans, operators were able to plan procedures ahead of time, with no ill effects on outcome.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Stress tests are a thing of the past. Make way for coronary CT angiography. Wide-eyed medical students might ...

For patients with suspected stable CAD, adding CT coronary angiography had no short-term effect on patient symptoms or hospitalizations but increased the number of coronary angiograms. Additionally, ...

A new perspective article argues that coronary CT angiography, enhanced by artificial intelligence, could help clinicians ...

June 24, 2004 (Philadelphia) — A preliminary study on combined positron emission tomography and computed tomography (PET/CT) of the heart showed that this noninvasive imaging tool works just as well ...

A retrospective cohort of 614 patients found non-alcoholic fatty liver disease independently associated with major adverse ...

Noninvasive imaging of the coronary arteries using multidetector CT (MDCT) represents one of the most promising diagnostic imaging advances in contemporary cardiology. This challenging application has ...

Late-Breaking P4 study, simultaneously published in NEJM, shows CT guidance delivers matched one-year clinical outcomes with shorter procedures, ...