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September 25, 2025Journal of Cardiovascular Development and DiseaseOpen Access

Clinical Applications of Cardiac Computed Tomography: A Focused Review for the Clinical Cardiologists

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CCChristian Giovanni Camacho-MondragonJIJuan Carlos Ibarrola‐PeñaDLDaniel Lira‐Lozano

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Overview

Focused review highlights coronary artery calcium scoring and coronary CT angiography, indicating their significance in patient care.

Key Points

  • Coronary artery calcium scoring serves as a powerful prognostic tool for cardiovascular risk stratification, especially in asymptomatic patients.
  • Coronary CT angiography offers high-resolution insights, guiding preventive and acute care strategies for coronary anatomy assessment.
  • Accurate procedural planning in structural heart disease is supported by cardiac CT, improving outcomes in interventions like transcatheter valve replacement.
  • Technological innovations in cardiac CT enhance image quality and reduce radiation exposure, supporting better clinical decision-making.

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Camacho-Mondragon et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d5bd64dc445aa9033b0159https://doi.org/10.3390/jcdd12100375
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