Alavi–Carlsen Calcification Score (ACCS): A Simple Measure of Global Cardiac Atherosclerosis Burden

Alavi–Carlsen Calcification Score (ACCS): A Simple Measure of Global Cardiac Atherosclerosis Burden

Multislice cardiac CT characterizes late stage macrocalcification in epicardial arteries as opposed to PET/CT, which mirrors early phase arterial wall changes in epicardial and transmural coronary arteries. With regard to tracer, there has been a shift from using mainly <sup>18</sup>F-fl...

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Main Authors: Babak Saboury, Lars Edenbrandt, Reza Piri, Oke Gerke, Tom Werner, Armin Arbab-Zadeh, Abass Alavi, Poul Flemming Høilund-Carlsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
aorta
artificial intelligence
atherosclerosis
calcium
heart
imaging
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/8/1421

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