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This channel contains news about the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT), including coverage of its annual meeting and links to recently released practice guidelines. SCCT is a leading resource for the subspecialty of cardiac computed tomography angiography (CTA or CCTA). 

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
Feature | Computed Tomography (CT) | Dave Fornell, Editor

A picture is worth a thousand words, and to patients concerned about their health, detailed images of the coronary ...

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Videos | Cardiac Imaging

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

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Videos | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Haojie Wang, M.D., director of advanced cardiovascular MRI and a member of the heart valve clinic at Baylor Scott White ...

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Videos | Stents Bioresorbable

Patrick Serruys, M.D., Ph.D., Imperial College London, explains where development of bioresorbable scaffolds stands in ...

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CT-FFR example showing heavily calcified coronary arteries on CT that did not have hemodynamically significant impact on blood flow.
Feature | Dave Fornell, Editor

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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Blog | SCCT

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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Videos | Computed Tomography (CT)

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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Videos | Computed Tomography (CT)

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

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Videos | CT Angiography (CTA)

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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