Aim This clinical practice guideline for the evaluation and diagnosis of chest pain provides
recommendations and algorithms for clinicians to assess and diagnose chest pain in adult …

Health professionals are encouraged to take the ESC Guidelines fully into account when
exercising their clinical judgment, as well as in the determination and the implementation of …

Cardiac computed tomography (CT) has changed rapidly since the last major guideline from
SCCT. 1 While there have been significant advances in technology, the most gratifying part …

Background Unlike most noninvasive imaging modalities, coronary computed tomography
angiography can characterize subtypes of atherosclerotic plaque. Objectives The purpose of …

Background Patients with obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) are at high risk for
cardiovascular disease (CVD) events. However, it remains unclear whether the high risk is …

Aims While coronary artery calcium (CAC) has been extensively validated for predicting
clinical events, most outcome studies of CAC have evaluated coronary heart disease (CHD) …

Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has become a rapid worldwide pandemic.
While COVID-19 primarily manifests as an interstitial pneumonia and severe acute …

Coronary computed tomographic angiography (CCTA) provides a wealth of clinically
meaningful information beyond anatomic stenosis alone, including the presence or absence …

Importance The diagnostic value is unclear of a 0 coronary artery calcium (CAC) score to
rule out obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) and near-term clinical events across …

The use of cardiac PET, and in particular of quantitative myocardial perfusion PET, has been
growing during the last years, because scanners are becoming widely available and …