Advances in X-ray computed tomography (CT) over the past 20 years have enabled non-
invasive imaging of the coronary arteries, as well as cardiac structure and function. Coronary …

The past two decades have witnessed rapid and remarkable technical improvement of
multidetector computed tomography (CT) in both image quality and diagnostic accuracy …

Ischemic heart disease is a leading cause of death worldwide and comprises a large
proportion of annual health care expenditure. Management of ischemic heart disease is now …

Background: previous studies have reported volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in the
breath as apparent biomarkers of lung cancer. We tested the hypothesis that a robust breath …

Coronary computed tomography angiography (CTA) is a widely accepted, non-invasive
diagnostic modality for the evaluation of patients with suspected coronary artery disease …

Coronary artery disease is the leading cause of death worldwide. Many trials to date have
investigated the diagnostic accuracy of coronary computed tomography angiography …

During the last decade coronary computed tomography angiography (CTA) has become the
preeminent non-invasive imaging modality to detect coronary artery disease (CAD) with high …

Myocardial ischemia is caused by a mismatch between myocardial oxygen consumption
and oxygen delivery in coronary artery disease (CAD). Stratification and decision-making …

The aim of this paper is to provide a guide to the clinical application of the functional
computed tomography (CT) techniques fractional flow reserve (CT FFR) and myocardial …

Purpose of Review: Functional stress testing is frequently used to assess for coronary artery
disease (CAD) in symptomatic, stable patients with low to intermediate pretest probability …