CT Angiography (CTA)

This channel includes news and new technology innovations for CT systems use a series of X-ray images to create an image volume datasetthatcan slices or manipulated on any plane using advanced visualization software. The section includes computed tomography scanners, CT contrast agents, CT angiography (CTA and CCTA), CT perfusion, spectral CT (dual souce CT), and interative reconstruction dose reduction software. Find more news on cardic CT in the Society of Cariovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) channel page.

A CT calcium scoring image showing calcified plaques in coronary vessel segments. The higher the calcium content of the vessels, the high risk the patient is for a heart attack event. CAC exam
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A picture is worth a thousand words, and to patients concerned about their health, detailed images of the coronary ...

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October 16, 2018 — A new study published in the European Heart Journal[1] shows computed tomography (CT) can be a useful ...

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August 27, 2018 — iSchemaView announced that more than 575 stroke centers in 22 countries have selected the RAPID ...

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Leslee Shaw, Ph.D., professor of cardiology and radiology, Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York, and past-president of ...

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CT-FFR example showing heavily calcified coronary arteries on CT that did not have hemodynamically significant impact on blood flow.
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August 2, 2018 — Here is the list of the most popular content on the Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology (DAIC) ...

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A 360 degree view of a computed tomography (CT) transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) work up assessment ...

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A 360 degree view of the first dedicated cardiac computed tomography (CT) system, the GE Healthcare CardioGraphe ...

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A 360 degree photo of the 3-D printed models created from cardiac computed tomography (CT) scans displayed in the Vital ...

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Here is a round-up of the latest technology updates and trends in cardiac computed tomography (CT) from the Society of ...

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A discussion with Patricia Dickson, LRT(CT), director of imaging and outpatient services, Capital Cardiology Associates ...

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A comparison of CT image of heavily calcified coronary arteries that appear to present a significant hemodynamic blockages and the correspending FFR-CT showing the patient had adequate blood flow and does not need a diagnostic angiogram or intervention.
Feature | CT Angiography (CTA) | Dave Fornell, Editor

The use of non-invasive fractional flow reserve CT (FFR-CT) was the hottest topic discussed at the Society of ...

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Ed Nicol, M.D., FSCCT, MBA, head of cardiac CT, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, and chair of the Society of ...

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Kavitha Chinnaiyan, M.D., FACC, FSCCT, associate professor, Oakland University, William Beaumont School of Medicine ...

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Suhny Abbara, M.D., FSCCT, chief of cardiothoracic imaging and chair of the CT operations committee, University of Texas ...

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A discussion with Gianluca Pontone, M.D., Ph.D., FSCCT, director of cardiovascular MRI, Centro Cardiologico Manzino ...

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