The AI-CAC tool leverages nongated CT scans to identify coronary artery calcium, offering a predictive approach to ...

9 We believe a standard CT-based grading system could be implemented to describe the location and extent of ascending aortic calcification. Our primary aim was to develop a simple, reproducible, ...

Mural cells in ascending aortic aneurysms undergo phenotypic changes that promote extracellular matrix destruction and structural weakening. To explore this biology, we analyzed the transcriptional ...

Another set of 15 scans from self-reported healthy participants were taken at 40 minutes post-injection. Manual segmentations of the aorta from the ascending aorta to the abdominal aorta using OsiriX ...

In a computed tomography (CT or CAT) scan, the X-ray beam moves in a circle around the body. This allows many different views of the same organ or structure, and provides much greater detail. The ...

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So the veterinary team at the Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach took her to nearby Jupiter Medical Center, hoping she could get a CT scan on a human machine. She was too big for that ...

(AP Photo/Cody Jackson) Dr. Heather Barron shows a CT scan of a sea turtle who was struck by a boat, at the Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach, Fla., Friday, May 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Cody ...

PARIS, France—A new model for foreseeing small annulus size at the point of referral to an aortic service could give heart teams a more succinct way to determine which cases merit CT and potentially ...

The imaging test is a CT scan that detects calcium buildup in arteries leading to the heart. High amounts of calcium, alone and inside fatty plaques, can lead to blockages and heart attacks.

Patients with severe aortic stenosis and predominantly noncalcific remodeling ... transthoracic echocardiography and pre-TAVR cardiac CTA using a third-generation dual-course CT system. Their mean age ...