Medicine

Allen J. Taylor, M. Cerqueira, J. Hodgson, D. Mark, J. Min, P. O'Gara, G. Rubin

2010.11.1Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography

DOI: 10.1016/j.jcct.2010.11.001

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An appropriate use review of common clinical scenarios where cardiac computed tomography (CCT) is frequently considered found use of CCT angiography for diagnosis and risk assessment in patients with low or intermediate risk or pretest probability for coronary artery disease (CAD) was viewed favorably, whereas testing in high-risk patients, routine repeat testing, and general screening in certain clinical scenarios were viewed less favorably.

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TAYLOR, Allen J., et al. ACCF/SCCT/ACR/AHA/ASE/ASNC/NASCI/SCAI/SCMR 2010 appropriate use criteria for cardiac computed tomography. a report of the american college of cardiology foundation appropriate use criteria task force, the society of cardiovascular computed tomography, the american college of radiology, the american. Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography, 2010, 4 6: 407.e1–33.