Join us Jan 27 for a full-day Technologist/Radiographer Educational Course focused on cardiac CT acquisition, ECG gating, patient preparation, contrast optimization and post-processing through interactive, case-based learning. #YesCCT
https://scct.org/page/Precourses_SCCTGlobal2027
https://scct.org/page/Precourses_SCCTGlobal2027
November 2, 2026 at 2:27 PM
Join us Jan 27 for a full-day Technologist/Radiographer Educational Course focused on cardiac CT acquisition, ECG gating, patient preparation, contrast optimization and post-processing through interactive, case-based learning. #YesCCT
https://scct.org/page/Precourses_SCCTGlobal2027
https://scct.org/page/Precourses_SCCTGlobal2027
📖 #YesCCT provides larger & more detailed measurements surrounding #LAAO PDL closure, enabling elimination or significant reduction in PDL.
➡️ www.jscai.org/article/S277...
➡️ www.jscai.org/article/S277...
October 27, 2026 at 3:28 PM
📖 #YesCCT provides larger & more detailed measurements surrounding #LAAO PDL closure, enabling elimination or significant reduction in PDL.
➡️ www.jscai.org/article/S277...
➡️ www.jscai.org/article/S277...
Join us at #CardioTech 🫀
First stop Faro! 🌞
#WhyCMR #yesCCT #EchoFirst #ThinkPET #cvImaging #AI #IA #CardiovascularHealth #SaludCardiovascular #SaúdeCardiivascular #Cardiologia
First stop Faro! 🌞
#WhyCMR #yesCCT #EchoFirst #ThinkPET #cvImaging #AI #IA #CardiovascularHealth #SaludCardiovascular #SaúdeCardiivascular #Cardiologia
🫀 The Breakthrough Conference CardioTech will explore the latest advances in cardiovascular imaging.
📍 University of Algarve | 14–16 Dec 2026
📍 CaixaForum Madrid | 10–12 Jun 2027
📢 Abstracts submission for the event in Portugal open until 23 October.
https://tinyurl.com/3breuy8t
📍 University of Algarve | 14–16 Dec 2026
📍 CaixaForum Madrid | 10–12 Jun 2027
📢 Abstracts submission for the event in Portugal open until 23 October.
https://tinyurl.com/3breuy8t
October 14, 2026 at 5:11 PM
Join us at #CardioTech 🫀
First stop Faro! 🌞
#WhyCMR #yesCCT #EchoFirst #ThinkPET #cvImaging #AI #IA #CardiovascularHealth #SaludCardiovascular #SaúdeCardiivascular #Cardiologia
First stop Faro! 🌞
#WhyCMR #yesCCT #EchoFirst #ThinkPET #cvImaging #AI #IA #CardiovascularHealth #SaludCardiovascular #SaúdeCardiivascular #Cardiologia
#YesCCT did not improve outcomes for acute chest pain patients, but some subgroups would be interesting to analyze, almost 20% of subjects had prior revasc and while 22% had obstructive CAD on CCT, only 11% went on to cath www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1... #ESCCongress
Targeted Use of Computed Tomographic Coronary Angiography in Acute Chest Pain | NEJM
Many patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome in whom myocardial infarction has been ruled out in the emergency department remain at risk for cardiovascular events. Whether further investiga...
www.nejm.org
September 1, 2026 at 3:33 PM
#YesCCT did not improve outcomes for acute chest pain patients, but some subgroups would be interesting to analyze, almost 20% of subjects had prior revasc and while 22% had obstructive CAD on CCT, only 11% went on to cath www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1... #ESCCongress
@fau.de study on #mitralvalve leaflet length assessment by @tara-zk.bsky.social at #ESCCongress
👉 leaflet length determined by #EchoFirst #TEE correlates strongly with #YesCCT
👉 #EchoFirst #TEE consistently underestimates leaflet length as compared to #YesCCT
🔗 esc365.escardio.org/presentation...
👉 leaflet length determined by #EchoFirst #TEE correlates strongly with #YesCCT
👉 #EchoFirst #TEE consistently underestimates leaflet length as compared to #YesCCT
🔗 esc365.escardio.org/presentation...
August 31, 2026 at 6:01 PM
@fau.de study on #mitralvalve leaflet length assessment by @tara-zk.bsky.social at #ESCCongress
👉 leaflet length determined by #EchoFirst #TEE correlates strongly with #YesCCT
👉 #EchoFirst #TEE consistently underestimates leaflet length as compared to #YesCCT
🔗 esc365.escardio.org/presentation...
👉 leaflet length determined by #EchoFirst #TEE correlates strongly with #YesCCT
👉 #EchoFirst #TEE consistently underestimates leaflet length as compared to #YesCCT
🔗 esc365.escardio.org/presentation...
Not all bicuspid aortic valves behave similarly after #TAVR. ⬆️ valve calcium volume & extended raphe length on #YesCCT confer ⬆️ risk of procedural complications beyond traditional BAV classifications. 📖
Cr. @jaccjournals.bsky.social
@ericatirr.bsky.social
www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/...
Cr. @jaccjournals.bsky.social
@ericatirr.bsky.social
www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/...
August 14, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Not all bicuspid aortic valves behave similarly after #TAVR. ⬆️ valve calcium volume & extended raphe length on #YesCCT confer ⬆️ risk of procedural complications beyond traditional BAV classifications. 📖
Cr. @jaccjournals.bsky.social
@ericatirr.bsky.social
www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/...
Cr. @jaccjournals.bsky.social
@ericatirr.bsky.social
www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/...
Here Is The CT Scan, Any Opinion About Diagnosis Terminology? And How Should We Manage? #Cardiosky #Echosky #Echofirst #YesCCT #CTSky
December 20, 2024 at 12:52 PM
Here Is The CT Scan, Any Opinion About Diagnosis Terminology? And How Should We Manage? #Cardiosky #Echosky #Echofirst #YesCCT #CTSky
Further evidence of Ukraine’s ongoing commitment to medical education was provided by 2-day conference “Modern Cardiovascular Interventions: #Lviv Forum.”
buff.ly/Ii5SpdT #Radiology #echofirst #YesCCT #whyCMR #CVImaging
buff.ly/Ii5SpdT #Radiology #echofirst #YesCCT #whyCMR #CVImaging
June 20, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Further evidence of Ukraine’s ongoing commitment to medical education was provided by 2-day conference “Modern Cardiovascular Interventions: #Lviv Forum.”
buff.ly/Ii5SpdT #Radiology #echofirst #YesCCT #whyCMR #CVImaging
buff.ly/Ii5SpdT #Radiology #echofirst #YesCCT #whyCMR #CVImaging
Vast areas of the US have little to no access to cardiac CT, MRI, or PET @jaccjournals @bsky.social www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/... #cardiosky #whyCMR #YesCCT #CVNuc
April 9, 2026 at 1:01 PM
Vast areas of the US have little to no access to cardiac CT, MRI, or PET @jaccjournals @bsky.social www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/... #cardiosky #whyCMR #YesCCT #CVNuc
Photon counting CT dramatically improves signal-to-noise ratios by directly measures x-ray photons, instead of indirect measurement of visible light photons as with traditional CT. www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/... #YesCCT #cardiosky @jaccjournals.bsky.social
Photon-Counting Computed Tomography in Cardiac Imaging:
View all available purchase options and get full access to this article.
www.jacc.org
November 12, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Photon counting CT dramatically improves signal-to-noise ratios by directly measures x-ray photons, instead of indirect measurement of visible light photons as with traditional CT. www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/... #YesCCT #cardiosky @jaccjournals.bsky.social
In this large cohort study, typical angina with zero CAC was associated with 3.9% MACE over 3.5 years with 27% prevalence of obstructive CAD, although note that zero sx with zero CAC in the same cohort had 9.8% prevalence of obstructive CAD link.springer.com/article/10.1... #YesCCT #cardiosky
The role of chest pain symptoms in predicting coronary artery disease severity and MACE events in patients with zero CAC: a study from a large CCTA cohort - The International Journal of Cardiovascular...
Coronary artery calcium (CAC) is a well-established predictor of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) and is considered a key marker in the assessment of coronary artery disease (CAD). While its...
link.springer.com
September 2, 2025 at 12:40 PM
In this large cohort study, typical angina with zero CAC was associated with 3.9% MACE over 3.5 years with 27% prevalence of obstructive CAD, although note that zero sx with zero CAC in the same cohort had 9.8% prevalence of obstructive CAD link.springer.com/article/10.1... #YesCCT #cardiosky
In a meta-analysis if #YesCCT alone vs. CT with perfusion, the perfusion group went on to less invasive angio, clinical outcomes were similar overall. #cardiosky link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Coronary CT angiography alone versus with CT perfusion: a systematic review and meta-analysis assessing approaches for chest pain - European Radiology
Objectives To evaluate the prognostic value of stress Computed Tomography Perfusion (CTP) in patients with suspected or known coronary artery disease. Materials and methods All studies evaluating pati...
link.springer.com
March 10, 2025 at 1:06 PM
In a meta-analysis if #YesCCT alone vs. CT with perfusion, the perfusion group went on to less invasive angio, clinical outcomes were similar overall. #cardiosky link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Perforation of the chest wall from bioprosthetic pulmonary valve endocarditis, just me or would this case have been better with a picture of the patient's chest? link.springer.com/article/10.1... #Echofirst #YesCCT
Perforation of the chest wall from bioprosthetic pulmonary valve endocarditis - Journal of Echocardiography
Journal of Echocardiography -
link.springer.com
March 3, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Perforation of the chest wall from bioprosthetic pulmonary valve endocarditis, just me or would this case have been better with a picture of the patient's chest? link.springer.com/article/10.1... #Echofirst #YesCCT
Promising advances being made in #YesCCT with photon counting @jaccjournals.bsky.social www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/...
Benchmarking Photon-Counting Computed Tomography Angiography Against Invasive Assessment of Coronary Stenosis: Implications for Severely Calcified Coronaries
www.jacc.org
February 27, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Promising advances being made in #YesCCT with photon counting @jaccjournals.bsky.social www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/...
Review of AI in noninvasive cardiac imaging, covers #whyCMR, #echofirst, #YesCCT, and #CVNuc, strengths/weaknesses and challenges with implementation. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
Advancements in Artificial Intelligence in Noninvasive Cardiac Imaging: A Comprehensive Review
Background Technological advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) are redefining cardiac imaging by providing advanced tools for analyzing complex health data. AI is increasingly applied across ...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
January 29, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Review of AI in noninvasive cardiac imaging, covers #whyCMR, #echofirst, #YesCCT, and #CVNuc, strengths/weaknesses and challenges with implementation. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
CT-derived Extracellular Volume Fraction in Aortic Stenosis, Cardiac #Amyloidosis and Dual Pathology
#AS #YesCCT
academic.oup.com/ehjcimaging/... @escardio.bsky.social @laviniaesc.bsky.social @jgrapsa.bsky.social @sarahmoharem.bsky.social
#AS #YesCCT
academic.oup.com/ehjcimaging/... @escardio.bsky.social @laviniaesc.bsky.social @jgrapsa.bsky.social @sarahmoharem.bsky.social
December 11, 2024 at 10:35 PM
CT-derived Extracellular Volume Fraction in Aortic Stenosis, Cardiac #Amyloidosis and Dual Pathology
#AS #YesCCT
academic.oup.com/ehjcimaging/... @escardio.bsky.social @laviniaesc.bsky.social @jgrapsa.bsky.social @sarahmoharem.bsky.social
#AS #YesCCT
academic.oup.com/ehjcimaging/... @escardio.bsky.social @laviniaesc.bsky.social @jgrapsa.bsky.social @sarahmoharem.bsky.social
ICYMI 🔑 in CAD #yescct session by Drs Vliegenthart, Ghoshhajra, Agarwal, and Schoepf
✅ Qualify CAC in plain chest CT
✅ Use multiple views, especially in LM dx
✅ CADRADs score does not replace the impression, give context
✅ FFR-CT is helpful and seeing ⬆️ use
#RSNA24 #radsky #radiology
✅ Qualify CAC in plain chest CT
✅ Use multiple views, especially in LM dx
✅ CADRADs score does not replace the impression, give context
✅ FFR-CT is helpful and seeing ⬆️ use
#RSNA24 #radsky #radiology
December 2, 2024 at 4:58 PM
ICYMI 🔑 in CAD #yescct session by Drs Vliegenthart, Ghoshhajra, Agarwal, and Schoepf
✅ Qualify CAC in plain chest CT
✅ Use multiple views, especially in LM dx
✅ CADRADs score does not replace the impression, give context
✅ FFR-CT is helpful and seeing ⬆️ use
#RSNA24 #radsky #radiology
✅ Qualify CAC in plain chest CT
✅ Use multiple views, especially in LM dx
✅ CADRADs score does not replace the impression, give context
✅ FFR-CT is helpful and seeing ⬆️ use
#RSNA24 #radsky #radiology
How is it 2025 and we still have
Misregistration artifacts on ccta? How hard is it to oversample the edges of each shot and then just stitch them together? #yescct @scct-heart.bsky.social
Misregistration artifacts on ccta? How hard is it to oversample the edges of each shot and then just stitch them together? #yescct @scct-heart.bsky.social
July 31, 2025 at 1:31 AM
How is it 2025 and we still have
Misregistration artifacts on ccta? How hard is it to oversample the edges of each shot and then just stitch them together? #yescct @scct-heart.bsky.social
Misregistration artifacts on ccta? How hard is it to oversample the edges of each shot and then just stitch them together? #yescct @scct-heart.bsky.social
August 30, 2025 at 6:42 AM
🤖 Need to get to grips with AI in cardiovascular CT? Check out SCCT AI/ML Toolkit 👉🏼 scct.org/store/viewpr.... This curated collection brings together a wealth of foundational knowledge, cutting-edge debates, disease-specific insights, and general resources, all in one. Dive in 🤿! #YesCCT
November 25, 2024 at 10:49 PM
🤖 Need to get to grips with AI in cardiovascular CT? Check out SCCT AI/ML Toolkit 👉🏼 scct.org/store/viewpr.... This curated collection brings together a wealth of foundational knowledge, cutting-edge debates, disease-specific insights, and general resources, all in one. Dive in 🤿! #YesCCT
Still working out the ‘sky. Anyway, I’m here for positivity, cardiogeekery, medical pearls, cardiac imaging nuggets (formerly known as #WhyCMR, #YesCCT, #EchoFIRST, #CVnuc …on the other app), memes, Peanuts, AI, funny animals vids, cartoons, movies…u get the idea. 🦋
November 15, 2024 at 11:38 PM
Still working out the ‘sky. Anyway, I’m here for positivity, cardiogeekery, medical pearls, cardiac imaging nuggets (formerly known as #WhyCMR, #YesCCT, #EchoFIRST, #CVnuc …on the other app), memes, Peanuts, AI, funny animals vids, cartoons, movies…u get the idea. 🦋
#EHJCVI 🫀| Using vascular deformation mapping on #yesCCT, latent aortic growth in ascending aortic aneurysms may represent an imaging biomarker of diffuse genetic aortopathy. 👉 doi.org/10.1093/ehjc... #MedSky
June 4, 2026 at 7:11 PM
#EHJCVI 🫀| Using vascular deformation mapping on #yesCCT, latent aortic growth in ascending aortic aneurysms may represent an imaging biomarker of diffuse genetic aortopathy. 👉 doi.org/10.1093/ehjc... #MedSky
#EHJCVI 🫀| In type A aortic dissection, CT-FFR #yesCCT may help identify high-risk patients and optimize post-operative management strategies beyond anatomical CCTA assessment. 👉 doi.org/10.1093/ehjc... #MedSky
June 1, 2026 at 7:09 PM
#EHJCVI 🫀| In type A aortic dissection, CT-FFR #yesCCT may help identify high-risk patients and optimize post-operative management strategies beyond anatomical CCTA assessment. 👉 doi.org/10.1093/ehjc... #MedSky
#EHJCVI 🫀| Can delayed-phase #yesCCT improve risk stratification? Coexistence of late iodine enhancement and elevated ECV was linked to a 1.84-fold higher hazard of death or unplanned CV hospitalization. 👉 doi.org/10.1093/ehjc... #MedSky
May 26, 2026 at 7:28 PM
#EHJCVI 🫀| Can delayed-phase #yesCCT improve risk stratification? Coexistence of late iodine enhancement and elevated ECV was linked to a 1.84-fold higher hazard of death or unplanned CV hospitalization. 👉 doi.org/10.1093/ehjc... #MedSky