Recent scientific evidence and technical developments in cardiovascular computed tomography

R Marcus, C Ruff, C Burgstahler… - Revista Española de …, 2016 - Elsevier
In recent years, coronary computed tomography angiography has become an increasingly
safe and noninvasive modality for the evaluation of the anatomical structure of the coronary …

[HTML][HTML] The big picture: evidence base and current trials in cardiac CT

H Hetterich, K Nikolaou, MF Reiser, F Bamberg - Current radiology reports, 2013 - Springer
Cardiac computed tomography angiography (CCTA) has technically matured into a robust
imaging modality for various cardiac disorders. Whereas early trials focused on assessment …

Coronary computed tomography angiography for the assessment of chest pain: current status and future directions

A Nasis, IT Meredith, JD Cameron… - The International Journal …, 2015 - Springer
Chest pain is one of the most common presenting symptoms leading to presentation to
medical clinics and Emergency Departments worldwide. Defining the nature and etiology of …

Role of computed tomography cardiac angiography in acute chest pain syndromes

C Greer, MC Williams, DE Newby, PD Adamson - Heart, 2023 - heart.bmj.com
Use of CT coronary angiography (CTCA) to evaluate chest pain has rapidly increased over
the recent years. While its utility in the diagnosis of coronary artery disease in stable chest …

Cardiac computed tomography in patients with acute chest pain

K Nieman, U Hoffmann - European Heart Journal, 2015 - academic.oup.com
The efficient and reliable evaluation of patients with acute chest pain is one of the most
challenging tasks in the emergency department. Coronary computed tomography (CT) …

Coronary computed tomography angiography in patients with chronic chest pain: systematic review of evidence base and cost-effectiveness

JW Nance Jr, F Bamberg… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
The diagnostic evaluation of patients without known coronary artery disease presenting with
chronic stable chest pain or angina equivalent is complex. Imaging often plays a role in …

The expanding role of computed tomography in the assessment of coronary artery disease and cardiac anatomy

BD Rosen, SE Litwin - Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2011 - Elsevier
There are increasing options for noninvasive tests to assess patients with chest pain
syndromes or risk factors for atherosclerosis. Choosing the optimal test for an individual …

The use of CTA in the chest pain center: a perspective

S Achenbach, D Ropers, FK Pohle… - Critical pathways in …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Suitable imaging methods to reliably rule out coronary artery disease as the underlying
condition might be beneficially applied in the workup of patients with acute chest pain. The …

[HTML][HTML] Coronary computed tomography angiography improving outcomes in patients with chest pain

E Tzolos, DE Newby - Current cardiovascular imaging reports, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review To provide an overview of recent studies of coronary computed
tomography angiography (CCTA) and how it has helped to improve clinical outcomes for …

[HTML][HTML] Coronary CT angiography in acute chest pain

N Goyal, A Stillman - F1000Research, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Coronary computed tomographic angiography has become a reliable diagnostic tool in the
evaluation of patients with chest pain. Studies have shown this modality to be accurate and …