Prevalence of subclinical coronary artery atherosclerosis in the general population

G Bergström, M Persson, M Adiels, E Björnson… - Circulation, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Early detection of coronary atherosclerosis using coronary computed
tomography angiography (CCTA), in addition to coronary artery calcification (CAC) scoring …

Effects of pitavastatin on coronary artery disease and inflammatory biomarkers in HIV: mechanistic substudy of the REPRIEVE randomized clinical trial

MT Lu, H Ribaudo, B Foldyna, MV Zanni… - JAMA …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is increased in people with HIV (PWH) and is
characterized by premature noncalcified coronary plaque. In the Randomized Trial to …

Utilizing (serial) coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) to predict plaque progression and major adverse cardiac events (MACE): results, merits and …

FY Van Driest, CM Bijns, RJ Van der Geest… - European …, 2022 - Springer
Objectives To present an overview of studies using serial coronary computed tomography
angiography (CCTA) as a tool for finding both quantitative (changes) and qualitative plaque …

Prevalence of atherosclerosis in individuals with prediabetes and diabetes compared to normoglycaemic individuals—a Swedish population-based study

CJ Östgren, J Otten, K Festin, O Angerås… - Cardiovascular …, 2023 - Springer
Background Patients with type 2 diabetes have an increased risk of death and
cardiovascular events and people with diabetes or prediabetes have been found to have …

On the natural history of coronary artery disease: a longitudinal nationwide serial angiography study

MA Mohammad, GW Stone, S Koul… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Background The long‐term course of coronary atherosclerosis has not been studied in large
nationwide cohorts. Understanding the natural history of coronary atherosclerosis could help …

Impact of statins based on high-risk plaque features on coronary plaque progression in mild stenosis lesions: results from the PARADIGM study

HB Park, R Arsanjani, JM Sung, R Heo… - European Heart …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Aims To investigate the impact of statins on plaque progression according to high-risk
coronary atherosclerotic plaque (HRP) features and to identify predictive factors for rapid …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnostic value of artificial intelligence-assisted CTA for the assessment of atherosclerosis plaque: a systematic review and meta-analysis

P Jie, M Fan, H Zhang, O Wang, J Lv, Y Liu… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Artificial intelligence (AI) has increasingly been applied to computed
tomography angiography (CTA) images to aid in the assessment of atherosclerotic plaque …

CAD-RADS may underestimate coronary plaque progression as detected by serial CT angiography

B Szilveszter, B Vattay, M Bossoussou… - European Heart …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Aims We wished to assess whether different clinical definitions of coronary artery disease
(CAD)[segment stenosis and involvement score (SSS, SIS), Coronary Artery Disease …

[HTML][HTML] Consensus of the National Heart Center in collaboration With the Saudi Arabian Cardiac Interventional Society on the Clinical Use of Intracoronary Imaging

M Alasnag, M Alameer, A AlShehri… - Journal of the Saudi …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives Studies show that intracoronary imaging (ICI)-guided PCI is associated with a
significantly lower risk of stroke, Q-wave myocardial infarction, and death compared to …

[HTML][HTML] Improving Visualization of In-stent Lumen Using Prototype Photon-counting Detector Computed Tomography with High-resolution Plaque Kernel

Y Funama, S Oda, F Teramoto, Y Aoki… - Journal of Medical …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
The study aimed to compare the performance of photon-counting detector computed
tomography (PCD CT) with high-resolution (HR)-plaque kernel with that of the energy …