Coronary artery calcium scoring: current status and future directions
Coronary artery calcium (CAC) scores obtained from CT scans have been shown to be
prognostic in assessment of the risk for development of cardiovascular diseases, facilitating …
prognostic in assessment of the risk for development of cardiovascular diseases, facilitating …
Measurement and Application of Incidentally Detected Coronary Calcium: JACC Review Topic of the Week
Coronary artery calcium (CAC) scoring is a powerful tool for atherosclerotic cardiovascular
disease risk stratification. The nongated, noncontrast chest computed tomography scan …
disease risk stratification. The nongated, noncontrast chest computed tomography scan …
Association of coronary artery calcium detected by routine ungated CT imaging with cardiovascular outcomes
Background Coronary artery calcium (CAC) is a strong predictor of cardiovascular events
across all racial and ethnic groups. CAC can be quantified on nonelectrocardiography …
across all racial and ethnic groups. CAC can be quantified on nonelectrocardiography …
[HTML][HTML] Lung opacity and coronary artery calcium score: a combined tool for risk stratification and outcome prediction in COVID-19 patients
V Koch, LD Gruenewald, MH Albrecht, K Eichler… - Academic …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose To assess and correlate pulmonary involvement and outcome of SARS-CoV-2
pneumonia with the degree of coronary plaque burden based on the CAC-DRS …
pneumonia with the degree of coronary plaque burden based on the CAC-DRS …
[HTML][HTML] Urine and plasma markers of platelet activation and respiratory symptoms in COPD
Introduction: Antiplatelet therapy has been associated with fewer exacerbations and
reduced respiratory symptoms in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Whether …
reduced respiratory symptoms in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Whether …
The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Coronary Calcium Scoring in Standard Cardiac Computed Tomography and Chest Computed Tomography With Different …
Y Lin, G Lin, MT Peng, CT Kuo, YL Wan… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To assess the correlation of coronary calcium score (CS) obtained by artificial
intelligence (AI) with those obtained by electrocardiography gated standard cardiac …
intelligence (AI) with those obtained by electrocardiography gated standard cardiac …
Predictive Value of Deep Learning–derived CT Pectoralis Muscle and Adipose Measurements for Incident Heart Failure: Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis
Q Hathaway, HA Ibad, DA Bluemke… - Radiology …, 2023 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To develop a deep learning algorithm capable of extracting pectoralis muscle and
adipose measurements and to longitudinally investigate associations between these …
adipose measurements and to longitudinally investigate associations between these …
Feasibility and limitations of deep learning–based coronary calcium scoring in PET-CT: a comparison with coronary calcium score CT
HS Oh, TH Kim, JW Kim, J Yang, HS Lee, JH Lee… - European …, 2023 - Springer
Objective This study aimed to determine the feasibility and limitations of deep learning–
based coronary calcium scoring using positron emission tomography-computed tomography …
based coronary calcium scoring using positron emission tomography-computed tomography …
Opportunistic Screening for Coronary Artery Disease: An Untapped Population Health Resource
Structured Summary Background Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the leading cause of
death in the United States. At risk asymptomatic adults are eligible for screening with EKG …
death in the United States. At risk asymptomatic adults are eligible for screening with EKG …
Computed Tomography-Based Coronary Artery Calcium Score Calculation at a Reduced Tube Voltage Utilizing Iterative Reconstruction and Threshold Modification …
S Habibi, M Akbarnejad, N Rezaeian, A Salmanipour… - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: The coronary artery calcium score (CACS) indicates cardiovascular health. A
concern in this regard is the ionizing radiation from computed tomography (CT). Recent …
concern in this regard is the ionizing radiation from computed tomography (CT). Recent …