Roadmap on the use of artificial intelligence for imaging of vulnerable atherosclerotic plaque in coronary arteries

B Föllmer, MC Williams, D Dey… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Artificial intelligence (AI) is likely to revolutionize the way medical images are analysed and
has the potential to improve the identification and analysis of vulnerable or high-risk …

2024 ESC Guidelines for the management of chronic coronary syndromes: Developed by the task force for the management of chronic coronary syndromes of the …

C Vrints, F Andreotti, KC Koskinas… - European heart …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
• The specific situation of the patient. Unless otherwise provided for by national regulations,
off-label use of medication should be limited to situations where it is in the patient's interest …

Coronary atherosclerotic plaque activity and future coronary events

A Moss, M Daghem, E Tzolos, MN Meah… - JAMA …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Recurrent coronary events in patients with recent myocardial infarction remain a
major clinical problem. Noninvasive measures of coronary atherosclerotic disease activity …

AI-guided quantitative plaque staging predicts long-term cardiovascular outcomes in patients at risk for atherosclerotic CVD

NS Nurmohamed, MJ Bom, RA Jukema… - Cardiovascular …, 2024 - jacc.org
Background The recent development of artificial intelligence–guided quantitative coronary
computed tomography angiography analysis (AI-QCT) has enabled rapid analysis of …

The application of deep learning for the segmentation and classification of coronary arteries

Ş Kaba, H Haci, A Isin, A Ilhan, C Conkbayir - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
In recent years, the prevalence of coronary artery disease (CAD) has become one of the
leading causes of death around the world. Accurate stenosis detection of coronary arteries is …

High-pitch multienergy coronary CT angiography in dual-source photon-counting detector CT scanner at low iodinated contrast dose

PS Rajiah, CAS Dunning, K Rajendran… - Investigative …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Objectives The aim of this study was to evaluate the high-helical pitch, multienergy (ME)
scanning mode of a clinical dual-source photon-counting detector (PCD) computed …

Photon-counting detector CT virtual monoenergetic images for coronary artery stenosis quantification: phantom and in vivo evaluation

EV Wolf, MC Halfmann… - American Journal of …, 2024 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
BACKGROUND. Calcium blooming causes stenosis overestimation on coronary CTA.
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article was to evaluate the impact of virtual monoenergetic …

[HTML][HTML] Computed tomographic angiography in coronary artery disease

PW Serruys, N Kotoku, BL Nørgaard, S Garg… - …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Coronary computed tomographic angiography (CCTA) is becoming the first-line
investigation for establishing the presence of coronary artery disease and, with fractional …

Role of cardiovascular imaging in risk assessment: recent advances, gaps in evidence, and future directions

F Perone, M Bernardi, A Redheuil, D Mafrica… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Optimal risk assessment for primary prevention remains highly challenging. Recent
registries have highlighted major discrepancies between guidelines and daily practice …

Evolving developments in cardiac CT

JD Dodd, JA Leipsic - Radiology, 2023 - pubs.rsna.org
In this review, the authors describe some of the latest cardiac CT advances in the evaluation
of cardiovascular disease. This includes automated coronary plaque quantification and …