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 …

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, 2023 - 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 …

Deep learning coronary artery calcium scores from SPECT/CT attenuation maps improve prediction of major adverse cardiac events

RJH Miller, K Pieszko, A Shanbhag… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2023 - Soc Nuclear Med
Low-dose ungated CT attenuation correction (CTAC) scans are commonly obtained with
SPECT/CT myocardial perfusion imaging. Despite the characteristically low image quality of …

Deep learning of coronary calcium scores from PET/CT attenuation maps accurately predicts adverse cardiovascular events

K Pieszko, A Shanbhag, A Killekar, RJH Miller… - Cardiovascular …, 2023 - jacc.org
Background Assessment of coronary artery calcium (CAC) by computed tomographic (CT)
imaging provides an accurate measure of atherosclerotic burden. CAC is also visible in …

Predicting mortality from AI cardiac volumes mass and coronary calcium on chest computed tomography

RJH Miller, A Killekar, A Shanbhag, B Bednarski… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Chest computed tomography is one of the most common diagnostic tests, with 15 million
scans performed annually in the United States. Coronary calcium can be visualized on these …

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 …

Artificial intelligence empowered nuclear medicine and molecular imaging in cardiology: a state-of-the-art review

J Li, G Yang, L Zhang - Phenomics, 2023 - Springer
Nuclear medicine and molecular imaging plays a significant role in the detection and
management of cardiovascular disease (CVD). With recent advancements in computer …

Integration of coronary artery calcium scoring from CT attenuation scans by machine learning improves prediction of adverse cardiovascular events in patients …

A Feher, K Pieszko, R Miller, M Lemley… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Machine learning (ML) has been previously applied for prognostication in
patients undergoing SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI). We evaluated whether …

[PDF][PDF] Future of radionuclide myocardial perfusion imaging: transitioning from SPECT to PET

MF Di Carli - Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2023 - Soc Nuclear Med
Over the past half century, radionuclide myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) has played a
transformative role in the evaluation of patients with suspected or known coronary artery …

Comparison of the prognostic value between quantification and visual estimation of coronary calcification from attenuation CT in patients undergoing SPECT …

A Feher, K Pieszko, A Shanbhag, M Lemley… - … International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
We investigated the prognostic utility of visually estimated coronary artery calcification
(VECAC) from low dose computed tomography attenuation correction (CTAC) scans …