Development and Validation of a Predictive Screening Tool for Uninterpretable Coronary CT Angiography Results | Zendy

Thomas E. Vanhecke | Zendy; Ryan D. Madder | Zendy; James E. Weber | Zendy; Lawrence F. Bielak | Zendy; Patricia A. Peyser | Zendy; Kavitha M. Chinnaiyan | Zendy

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Development and Validation of a Predictive Screening Tool for Uninterpretable Coronary CT Angiography Results

Author(s) -

Thomas E. Vanhecke,

Ryan D. Madder,

James E. Weber,

Lawrence F. Bielak,

Patricia A. Peyser,

Kavitha M. Chinnaiyan

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

circulation cardiovascular imaging

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.584

H-Index - 99

eISSN - 1942-0080

pISSN - 1941-9651

DOI - 10.1161/circimaging.111.964205

Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , coronary angiography , radiology , coronary calcium score , coronary artery disease , coronary artery calcium , myocardial infarction

Coronary CT angiography (CCTA) is an excellent tool for noninvasive assessment of coronary arteries in low- to intermediate-risk individuals. However, the accuracy of CCTA heavily depends on image quality. Our objective was to develop and validate a tool to predict pre-CCTA risk of obtaining an uninterpretable result in symptomatic patients.

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