“This type of screening could be used to identify individuals who would benefit from statin medication but are currently untreated," one specialist said. The full analysis will be presented at RSNA 2022 in Chicago.
Example of fractional flow reserve (FFR) calculated using AI and assessment of the plaque in the vessel on a CT scan of the coronaries. This new type of FFR-CT was shown as a work-in-progress by the vendor Elucid. It was shown for the first time at AHA 2022.
A photo essay from the American Heart Association (AHA) 2022 Scientific Sessions Nov. 5-7 in Chicago.
VT storm is associated with a heightened risk of death or significant complications. Early catheter ablation, it seems, is the most effective treatment option for this potentially fatal condition.
The ACC is especially excited to see what VR training can do to bring minimally invasive interventional procedures to more and more patients throughout the United States.