Noninvasive assessment of coronary atherosclerosis by cardiac computed tomography for risk stratifying patients with suspected coronary heart disease

Coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) allows direct, noninvasive visualization of the coronary lumen, vessel wall, and coronary atherosclerosis. With the possibility of CCTA to provide spatial resolution that approaches that by conventional angiography, 1 Motoyama S. Ito H. Sarai M. et al. Ultra-high-resolution computed tomography angiography for assessment of coronary artery stenosis. Circ J : Off J Jpn Circ Soc. 2018; 82: 1844-1851...