Cardiac Computed Tomography
Oikonomou EK, West HW, Antoniades C. Cardiac Computed Tomography. Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis And Vascular Biology 2019, 39: 2207-2219. PMID: 31510795, DOI: 10.1161/atvbaha.119.312899.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsCardiac computed tomographyComputed tomographyCoronary atherosclerosisCoronary plaque burdenAcute coronary syndromeCoronary artery diseaseFirst-line diagnostic testUnstable coronary plaquesMorphological plaque featuresCoronary syndromeInflammatory burdenArterial inflammationArtery diseaseCoronary lesionsPlaque burdenPlaque featuresPrognostic implicationsCoronary plaquesPerivascular fatHemodynamic significanceVulnerable plaquesDiagnostic testsMajor causeTomographyCurrent role