CCTA is now an established technique for the assessment of coronary artery disease. Recent 'test and treat' randomised controlled trials have shown that CCTA guided changes in management can improve clinical outcomes.
Keyphrases
- coronary artery disease
- clinical trial
- computed tomography
- image quality
- left ventricular
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- cardiovascular events
- dual energy
- coronary artery bypass grafting
- magnetic resonance imaging
- randomized controlled trial
- heart failure
- phase ii
- metabolic syndrome
- cardiovascular disease
- adipose tissue
- positron emission tomography
- magnetic resonance
- atrial fibrillation
- insulin resistance
- phase iii
- ejection fraction
- pet ct
- aortic stenosis