75573: Heart CT with contrast for evaluation of cardiac structure and morphology in the setting of congenital heart disease 75574: CT angiography of the heart, coronary arteries, and bypass grafts ...

A special session at SCCT was dedicated to the history of the field, but also explored future directions and unanswered ...

That's because CT scans led to more follow-up tests and treatments, even though the burden of disease was about the same; 8 per cent of both groups turned out to have heart disease and only 5 of ...

Cardiac CT angiograms were first used in the early 2000s, said DeFrance, and the past decade has seen an increase in their use. He himself has founded the Society of Cardiovascular CT and trained ...

Multislice CT (MSCT) is the leader of these emerging technologies. The challenge for primary-care clinicians, then, is to determine how MSCT fits into the algorithm they are currently using for ...

A state-of-the art cardiac CT scanner is showing huge promise just weeks into operation. On Thursday, the Montfort Hospital will officially unveil a roughly $2.5 million dollar CT scanner with a ...

One of the most advanced and effective tools for cardiac screening today is the 640-slice CT scan, which offers detailed, non-invasive imaging of the heart and arteries in record time.

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The Cardiac CT calcium score (CAC score) is a noninvasive test used to detect calcified plaques in coronary arteries and predict heart disease risk. Scores range from 0 (no risk) to above 300 ...