Cardiovasc Imaging Asia.  2017 Oct;1(4):231-239. 10.22468/cvia.2017.00094.

Non-Coronary Findings on Cardiac Computed Tomography in Adults: What Radiologists Should Know

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  • 1Departments of Radiology, Pusan National University Hospital, Pusan National University School of Medicine and Medical Research Institute, Busan, Korea
  • 2Departments of Internal Medicine, Pusan National University Hospital, Pusan National University School of Medicine and Medical Research Institute, Busan, Korea
  • 3Department of Radiology, Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital, Pusan National University School of Medicine and Medical Research Institute, Yangsan, Korea

Abstract

Cardiac computed tomography (CT) is useful for the assessment of both non-coronary cardiac disease and coronary artery disease. Various non-coronary applications are recommended in the guidelines for cardiac CT published by the American College of Cardiology. In this article, we review the non-coronary applications of cardiac CT and demonstrate typical CT case findings in adults.

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Multidetector computed tomography; Heart; Thrombosis; Adult
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