Coronary CTA Plaque Imaging: From Research to Clinical Applications

Explore the latest advancements in coronary atherosclerotic plaque imaging through computed tomography in this comprehensive lecture by Dr. Maros Ferencik. Delve into research data on plaque detection, characterization, and quantification techniques, and discover how these findings can improve cardiovascular patient care. Critically evaluate CT's capabilities in plaque assessment, familiarize yourself with prognostic data on coronary CTA plaque detection in acute and chronic coronary artery disease, and examine the practical applications of quantitative coronary plaque assessment in clinical settings. This in-depth presentation, part of the DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center Grand Rounds, offers valuable insights for medical professionals seeking to enhance their understanding of coronary CTA plaque imaging and its transition from research to clinical practice.

Coronary CTA Plaque Imaging: From Research to Clinical Applications (Maros Ferencik, MD)