A new study finds that higher waist-to-hip ratio is associated with lower radiation dose in coronary CT angiography, driven ...

Traditionally, the interventional cardiologist first visualizes the coronary anatomy in detail when contrast is injected in the catheterization laboratory. For many patients, however, that anatomy has ...

Both invasive coronary angiography and coronary CT angiography (CCTA) add incremental information over baseline characteristics when predicting risk in stable CAD patients, according to an ISCHEMIA ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared Elucid's FFR-IQ software for the noninvasive estimation of fractional flow reserve from coronary CT angiography (FFR-CT). The artificial ...

Though Klein had experienced symptoms since childhood, many patients with ACA are asymptomatic until they have a sudden ...

An artificial intelligence (AI)-based assessment of coronary CT angiography outperformed visual assessment by human readers and demonstrated superior agreement with a quantitative coronary angiography ...

A new study published in BMC Medical Imaging has revealed a striking connection between the composition of plaque in the coronary arteries and the heart's ability to boost blood flow under ...

The ELUCIDATE FFR-CT study, which supported Elucid's recent US FDA 510 (k) clearance of FFR-IQ, demonstrated an overall sensitivity of 92.2% and specificity of 93.1%, the highest of any FFR-CT ...

After years of declining reimbursement, the US Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has proposed an increase in the amount paid to hospitals and outpatient clinics for cardiac computed ...

Ultrahigh-spatial-resolution photon-counting detector CT improved assessment of coronary artery disease (CAD), allowing for reclassification to a lower disease category in 54% of patients, according ...