Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography From Clinical Uses to Emerging Technologies: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

KM Abdelrahman, MY Chen, AK Dey, R Virmani… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - jacc.org
Abstract Evaluation of coronary artery disease (CAD) using coronary computed tomography
angiography (CCTA) has seen a paradigm shift in the last decade. Evidence increasingly …

Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography/North American Society of Cardiovascular Imaging–expert consensus document on coronary CT imaging of …

LJ Shaw, R Blankstein, JJ Bax, M Ferencik… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Coronary computed tomographic angiography (CCTA) provides a wealth of clinically
meaningful information beyond anatomic stenosis alone, including the presence or absence …

Prevalence of subclinical coronary artery disease in masters endurance athletes with a low atherosclerotic risk profile

A Merghani, V Maestrini, S Rosmini, AT Cox, H Dhutia… - Circulation, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Studies in middle-age and older (masters) athletes with atherosclerotic risk
factors for coronary artery disease report higher coronary artery calcium (CAC) scores …

Nonobstructive coronary artery disease and risk of myocardial infarction

TM Maddox, MA Stanislawski, GK Grunwald… - Jama, 2014 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Little is known about cardiac adverse events among patients with nonobstructive
coronary artery disease (CAD). Objective To compare myocardial infarction (MI) and …

Associations between HIV infection and subclinical coronary atherosclerosis

WS Post, M Budoff, L Kingsley, FJ Palella Jr… - Annals of internal …, 2014 - acpjournals.org
Background: Coronary artery disease (CAD) has been associated with HIV infection, but
data are not consistent. Objective: To determine whether HIV-infected men have more …

Coronary atherosclerosis imaging by coronary CT angiography: current status, correlation with intravascular interrogation and meta-analysis

S Voros, S Rinehart, Z Qian, P Joshi, G Vazquez… - JACC: Cardiovascular …, 2011 - jacc.org
Coronary computed tomography angiography (CTA) allows coronary artery visualization
and the detection of coronary stenoses. In addition; it has been suggested as a novel …

Comparison of diagnostic value of a novel noninvasive coronary computed tomography angiography method versus standard coronary angiography for assessing …

M Renker, UJ Schoepf, R Wang, FG Meinel… - The American journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Noninvasive fractional flow reserve (FFR) from coronary computed tomography angiography
(cCTA) correlates well with invasive FFR and substantially improves the detection of …

Elevated levels of monocyte activation markers are associated with subclinical atherosclerosis in men with and those without HIV infection

RA McKibben, JB Margolick… - The Journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Background. Heightened immune activation among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)–
infected persons may contribute to atherosclerosis. We assessed associations of serologic …

Prevalence, extent and composition of coronary plaque in patients with rheumatoid arthritis without symptoms or prior diagnosis of coronary artery disease

GA Karpouzas, J Malpeso, TY Choi, D Li… - Annals of the …, 2014 - ard.bmj.com
Objectives Accelerated cardiovascular morbidity and mortality occur in patients with
rheumatoid arthritis (RA). We evaluated the presence, burden and compositional differences …

Predictors of mortality in myocardial infarction and nonobstructed coronary arteries: a systematic review and meta-regression

F Pelliccia, V Pasceri, G Niccoli, G Tanzilli… - The American Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background The long-term mortality of patients with myocardial infarction and nonobstructed
coronary arteries (MINOCA) remains poorly defined. This study aimed to determine the long …