Join hosts Nidhi Madan, MD; Prashant Nagpal, MD, FSCCT; Jill Jacobs, MD, MS-HQSM, FSCCT and Cristina Fuss, MD, PhD, FSCCT as they take a deep dive into featured articles in the May – June2025 issue of the Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (JCCT). Our hosts chat with Borek Foldyna, MD, FSCCT; Ming-Yen Ng, MBBS, FRCR, FSCCT; Daisuke Kinoshita, MD; Muhammad Taha Hagar, MD and Philipp Arnold, MD.

This episode will explore:

• Air pollution, coronary artery disease, and cardiovascular events: Insights from the PROMISE trial
• Using Cardiac CT to Clarify the Relationship between Air Pollution and Atherosclerosis
• Performance of Large Language Models for CAD-RADS 2.0 classification derived from Cardiac CT reports
• High-risk Plaque Features and Perivascular Inflammation
  
  

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Join hosts Nidhi Madan, MD; Prashant Nagpal, MD, FSCCT; Jill Jacobs, MD, MS-HQSM, FSCCT and Cristina Fuss, MD, PhD, FSCCT as they take a deep dive into featured articles in the March – April 2025 issue of the Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (JCCT). Our hosts chat with Jonathan Weir McCall, MBChB, PhD, FRCR, FSCCT; Tilman Emrich, MD; Akos Varga-Szemes, MD, PhD; Emese Zsarnoczay, MD; David Wilson, PhD and Juhwan Lee, PhD .

This episode will explore:

• A new business paradigm to make coronary CT angiography (CCTA) accessible to all
• Predicting Mortality After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Using AI-Based Fully Automated Left Atrioventricular Coupling Index
• Prediction of obstructive coronary artery disease using coronary calcification and epicardial adipose tissue assessments from CT calcium scoring scans

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Host Cristina Fuss, MD, PhD, FSCCT is joined by Ed Nicol, MD, MBA, MSCCT; Ahmad Slim, MD, FSCCT and Jonathon Leipsic, DM, FRCPC, MSCCT to discuss the special focus issue of JCCT on the business aspects of cardiac CT.

This special focus issue is dedicated to the economic and logistical aspects of running a cardiac CT program and covers a wide range of topics including:

- evolving practice models or settings

- studies of efficacy and efficiencies in practice and protocols

- innovations in training and team-building

- data-driven practice expansion

- integrations of cardiac CT across the care spectrum

- business case studies that feature analyses, site comparisons, pro forma application examples, etc.

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