Existing Nongated CT Coronary Calcium Predicts Operative Risk in Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgeries (ENCORES).
Daniel Y ChoiDena HayesSamuel David MaidmanNehal DhadukJill E JacobsAnna ShmuklerJeffrey S BergerGermaine CuffDavid ReheMitchell LeeRobert DonninoNathaniel R SmilowitzPublished in: Circulation (2023)
Prevalence and severity of coronary calcium obtained from existing nongated chest CT imaging improve preoperative clinical risk stratification before nongated surgery.
Keyphrases
- patients undergoing
- coronary artery disease
- coronary artery
- image quality
- dual energy
- computed tomography
- contrast enhanced
- minimally invasive
- high resolution
- coronary artery bypass
- positron emission tomography
- risk factors
- aortic stenosis
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- magnetic resonance
- mass spectrometry
- left ventricular