A new risk calculator accurately identified participants who had calcium buildup in their heart arteries and those who had a higher future heart attack risk, in an analysis of about 7,000 adults in ...

Long-term outcomes after CT or invasive coronary angiography to diagnose CAD were similar, with comparable improvement in ...

Cardiac imaging is central to the diagnosis and risk stratification ... cardiovascular events and determining individual cardiovascular risk. Coronary CT angiography (CCTA) has transformed the ...

Pretranscatheter aortic valve replacement-CT angiography safely deferred the need for invasive coronary angiography in 53% of patients, according to a study published May 21 in Circulation: ...

The PREVENT risk calculator helped to identify people with plaque buildup in the arteries of the heart, in addition to ...

A new study finds a better way to predict heart attack risk: combining the PREVENT risk model with a CT scan of the coronary ...

The Agatston score reveals early plaque buildup in arteries, helping doctors predict heart disease before symptoms appear and ...

A sex gap seen in quality of life deserves further scrutiny, but the DISCHARGE trial data are still reassuring, says Maros ...

“Sci-fi-like” 3D heart scans have saved the NHS an estimated £9.5 million since their rollout in 2021, data shows. The technology cuts the needs for invasive tests and speeds up diagnosis by turning a ...

A NEW study has demonstrated that AI can accurately assess heart disease risk by analysing ... who had undergone clinically indicated dynamic CT myocardial perfusion imaging and coronary CT ...

For some years now, coronary CT angiography (CTA) has been applied for screening and determining CAD. CTA is associated with more radiation exposure compared with coronary calcium screening and ...

Cardiac CT angiography, or CCTA, is used to help diagnose coronary artery disease, and can be employed as a first-line tool for patients suffering from chest pain. GE HealthCare said the ...