Archive for March, 2011

Prognostic Implication of Stress Echocardiography in 6214 Hypertensive and 5328 Normotensive Patients

Impact of Coronary Artery Calcium Scanning on Coronary Risk Factors and Downstream Testing The EISNER (Early Identification of Subclinical Atherosclerosis by Noninvasive Imaging Research) Prospective Randomized Trial

Epicardial Fat: An Additional Measurement for Subclinical Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Risk Stratification?

Current and Evolving Echocardiographic Techniques for the Quantitative Evaluation of Cardiac Mechanics: ASE/EAE Consensus Statement on Methodology and Indications Endorsed by the Japanese Society of Echocardiography

Influence of Noninvasive Cardiovascular Imaging in Primary Prevention: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Trials

Quantification of Coronary Atherosclerosis and Inflammation to Predict Coronary Events and All-Cause Mortality

A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial to Assess the Diagnostic Performance of Reduced Tube Voltage for Coronary CT Angiography

Forecasting the Future of Cardiovascular Disease in the United States: A Policy Statement From the American Heart Association

Meta-analysis: Diagnostic Performance of Low-Radiation-Dose Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography

Features of Disrupted Plaques by Coronary CT Angiography: Correlates with Invasively-Proven Complex Lesions

Intraplaque Haemorrhages as the Trigger of Plaque Vulnerability

Prospective Validation of Standardized, 3-Dimensional, Quantitative Coronary Computed Tomographic Plaque Measurements Using Radiofrequency Backscatter Intravascular Ultrasound as Reference Standard in Intermediate Coronary Arterial Lesions Results From the ATLANTA (Assessment of Tissue Characteristics, Lesion Morphology, and Hemodynamics by Angiography With Fractional Flow Reserve, Intravascular Ultrasound and Virtual Histology, and Noninvasive Computed Tomography in Atherosclerotic Plaques) I Study

Potential Role of Three-Dimensional Rotational Angiography and C-Arm CT for Valvular Repair and Implantation

The Significance of Transient Ischemic Dilation in the Setting of Otherwise Normal SPECT Radionuclide Myocardial Perfusion Images

The Composition and Extent of Coronary Artery Plaque Detected By Multislice Computed Tomographic Angiography Provides Incremental Prognostic Value in Patients With Suspected Coronary Artery Disease