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SUBMITTER: Ramsey BC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5984644 | biostudies-literature | 2018
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ramsey Bryan C BC Fentanes Emilio E Choi Andrew D AD Branch Kelley R KR Thomas Dustin M DM
Current cardiovascular imaging reports 20180602 7
<h4>Purpose of review</h4>The aim of this review is to highlight recent advancements, current trends, and the expanding role for cardiac CT (CCT) in the evaluation of ischemic heart disease, nonischemic cardiomyopathies, and some specific congenital myocardial disease states.<h4>Recent findings</h4>CCT is a highly versatile imaging modality for the assessment of numerous cardiovascular disease states. Coronary CT angiography (CCTA) is now a well-established first-line imaging modality for the ex ...[more]