Coronary computed tomography angiography vs functional stress testing for patients with suspected coronary artery disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AJ Foy, SS Dhruva, B Peterson… - JAMA internal …, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) is a new approach for the
diagnosis of anatomical coronary artery disease (CAD), but it is unclear how CCTA performs …

Clinical applications of cardiac computed tomography: a consensus paper of the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging—part II

G Pontone, A Rossi, M Guglielmo… - European Heart …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Cardiac computed tomography (CT) was initially developed as a non-invasive diagnostic
tool to detect and quantify coronary stenosis. Thanks to the rapid technological …

Non-contrast and contrast-enhanced cardiac computed tomography imaging in the diagnostic and prognostic evaluation of coronary artery disease

L Pugliese, F Ricci, G Sica, M Scaglione, S Masala - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
In recent decades, cardiac computed tomography (CT) has emerged as a powerful non-
invasive tool for risk stratification, as well as the detection and characterization of coronary …

[HTML][HTML] Early computed tomography coronary angiography and preventative treatment in patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome: A secondary analysis of …

KL Wang, MN Meah, A Bularga, K Oatey, R O'brien… - American Heart …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Computed tomography coronary angiography (CTCA) offers detailed
assessment of the presence of coronary atherosclerosis and helps guide patient …

[HTML][HTML] Functional compared to anatomical imaging in the initial evaluation of patients with suspected coronary artery disease: An international, multi-center …

G Karthikeyan, BG Salobir, B Jug… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective To test the hypothesis that, in the initial evaluation of patients with suspected
coronary artery disease (CAD), stress myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) would result in …

Acute chest pain evaluation using coronary computed tomography angiography compared with standard of care: a meta-analysis of randomised clinical trials

CA Gongora, C Bavishi, S Uretsky, E Argulian - Heart, 2018 - heart.bmj.com
Objective Coronary CT angiography (CCTA) has certain advantages compared with stress
testing including greater accuracy in identifying obstructive coronary disease. The aim of the …

Early computed tomography coronary angiography in adults presenting with suspected acute coronary syndrome: the RAPID-CTCA RCT

AJ Gray, C Roobottom, JE Smith… - Health Technology …, 2022 - pearl.plymouth.ac.uk
Background Acute coronary syndrome is a common medical emergency. The optimal
strategy to investigate patients who are at intermediate risk of acute coronary syndrome has …

Prognostic value of cardiac CT

S Seitun, A Clemente, E Maffei, P Toia, L La Grutta… - La radiologia …, 2020 - Springer
In the past decades, coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) has become a
powerful tool in the management of coronary artery disease. The diagnostic and prognostic …

Trials of imaging use in the emergency department for acute chest pain

GL Raff, U Hoffmann, JE Udelson - JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging, 2017 - jacc.org
Over 8 million patients seek emergency department care for acute chest pain annually in the
United States alone, and< 5% have an acute coronary syndrome. In the absence of overt …

Preventive management of nonobstructive CAD after coronary CT angiography in the emergency department

MC Honigberg, BS Lander, V Baliyan… - Cardiovascular …, 2020 - jacc.org
Objectives This study sought to assess medical management of patients found to have
nonobstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) on coronary computed tomography …