Prevalence and clinical implications of coronary artery calcium scoring on non-gated thoracic computed tomography: a systematic review and meta-analysis
M Osborne-Grinter, A Ali, MC Williams - European radiology, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Objectives Coronary artery calcifications (CACs) indicate the presence of coronary
artery disease. CAC can be found on thoracic computed tomography (CT) conducted for non …
artery disease. CAC can be found on thoracic computed tomography (CT) conducted for non …
2022 ASNC/AAPM/SCCT/SNMMI guideline for the use of CT in hybrid nuclear/CT cardiac imaging
MH Al-Mallah, TM Bateman, KR Branch… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2022 - Elsevier
With the current advances in imaging technology and changes in patient demographics,
computed tomography (CT) has become an important part of nuclear cardiology practice for …
computed tomography (CT) has become an important part of nuclear cardiology practice for …
Deep learning coronary artery calcium scores from SPECT/CT attenuation maps improve prediction of major adverse cardiac events
Low-dose ungated CT attenuation correction (CTAC) scans are commonly obtained with
SPECT/CT myocardial perfusion imaging. Despite the characteristically low image quality of …
SPECT/CT myocardial perfusion imaging. Despite the characteristically low image quality of …
Deep learning–based attenuation correction improves diagnostic accuracy of cardiac SPECT
To improve diagnostic accuracy, myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) SPECT studies can
use CT-based attenuation correction (AC). However, CT-based AC is not available for most …
use CT-based attenuation correction (AC). However, CT-based AC is not available for most …
AI-derived epicardial fat measurements improve cardiovascular risk prediction from myocardial perfusion imaging
Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) volume and attenuation are associated with cardiovascular
risk, but manual annotation is time-consuming. We evaluated whether automated deep …
risk, but manual annotation is time-consuming. We evaluated whether automated deep …
Relationship between ischaemia, coronary artery calcium scores, and major adverse cardiovascular events
Aims Positron emission tomography (PET) myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) is often
combined with coronary artery calcium (CAC) scanning, allowing for a combined anatomic …
combined with coronary artery calcium (CAC) scanning, allowing for a combined anatomic …
Reproducibility of quantitative coronary calcium scoring from PET/CT attenuation maps: comparison to ECG-gated CT scans
Purpose We sought to evaluate inter-scan and inter-reader agreement of coronary calcium
(CAC) scores obtained from dedicated, ECG-gated CAC scans (standard CAC scan) and …
(CAC) scores obtained from dedicated, ECG-gated CAC scans (standard CAC scan) and …
Implications of the 2021 AHA/ACC/ASE/CHEST/SAEM/SCCT/SCMR chest pain guideline for cardiovascular imaging: a multisociety viewpoint
SCMR Chest Pain Guideline has many important implications for the field of cardiovascular
imaging. Although this guideline offers a thoughtful consensus document created by various …
imaging. Although this guideline offers a thoughtful consensus document created by various …
Artificial intelligence in nuclear cardiology: an update and future trends
RJH Miller, PJ Slomka - Seminars in Nuclear Medicine, 2024 - Elsevier
Myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI), using either single photon emission computed
tomography (SPECT) or positron emission tomography (PET), is one of the most commonly …
tomography (SPECT) or positron emission tomography (PET), is one of the most commonly …
Hybrid imaging: calcium score and myocardial perfusion imaging
M Nayfeh, A Sayed, M Alwan, M Alfawara… - Seminars in Nuclear …, 2024 - Elsevier
Coronary heart disease (CHD) remains the top cause of death due to cardiovascular
conditions worldwide, with someone suffering a myocardial infarction every 40 seconds …
conditions worldwide, with someone suffering a myocardial infarction every 40 seconds …