Aims Anatomic series commonly report the extent and severity of coronary artery disease
(CAD), regardless of location. The aim of this study was to evaluate differences in …

Aims Atherosclerosis develops progressively and worsens over time, yet event risk patterns
vary in the left circumflex (LCx), right coronary artery (RCA) and left anterior descending …

Abstract Aims The relationship between AtheroSclerotic CardioVascular Disease (ASCVD)
risk and vessel-specific plaque evaluation using coronary computed tomography …

Background and aims Different methodologies to report whole-heart atherosclerotic plaque
on coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) have been utilized. We examined …

Aim Whether the total coronary atherosclerotic plaque burden is independently associated
with myocardial ischemia in non-obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) is not well …

Background: Diagnosis of coronary artery disease and management strategies have relied
solely on the presence of diameter stenosis≥ 50%. We assessed whether direct …

Background We examined age differences in whole-heart volumes of non-calcified and
calcified atherosclerosis by coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) of patients …

Background With growing adoption of coronary computed tomographic angiography (CTA),
there is increasing evidence for and interest in the prognostic importance of atherosclerotic …

Aims Quantitative computed tomography (QCT) allows assessment of morphological
features of coronary atherosclerosis. We aimed to test the hypothesis that clinical patient …

Recent evidence suggests plaque morphology evaluated on coronary computed
tomography angiography has prognostic implications. East Asians have a lower prevalence …