CT Angiography for All Patients With Inconclusive Noninvasive Test? Clinical Perspective: “Not Yet”
Author(s) -
Samuel Daneshvar,
Shahbudin H. Rahimtoola
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
jacc. cardiovascular imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.79
H-Index - 120
eISSN - 1936-878X
pISSN - 1876-7591
DOI - 10.1016/j.jcmg.2011.06.002
Subject(s) - perspective (graphical) , test (biology) , angiography , radiology , medicine , medical physics , computer science , artificial intelligence , geology , paleontology
It has been known since the early 1970s that the extent and severity of coronary artery disease (CAD) is a predictor of outcomes ([1][1]). Multidetector coronary computed tomography (MD-CCT) is a useful diagnostic test in the assessment of CAD ([2][2]). Although it is a minimally invasive test, MD-
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