[HTML][HTML] New non-invasive imaging technologies in cardiac transplant follow-up: acquired evidence and future options

V Pergola, G Mattesi, E Cozza, N Pradegan, C Tessari… - Diagnostics, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Heart transplantation (HT) is the established treatment for end-stage heart failure,
significantly enhancing patients' survival and quality of life. To ensure optimal outcomes, the …

Evaluation of the CT imaging findings in patients newly diagnosed with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension

A Grosse, C Grosse, I Lang - PLoS One, 2018‏ - journals.plos.org
Purpose The aim of this study was to evaluate the vascular and parenchymal CT imaging
findings, including vessel and cardiac chamber diameter measurements, in patients newly …

Clinical implementation of coronary computed tomography angiography for routine detection of cardiac allograft vasculopathy in heart transplant patients

FMA Nous, S Roest, ED van Dijkman… - Transplant …, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
Cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV) is an accelerated form of coronary artery disease that
affects long‐term outcomes in heart transplant (HTx) patients. We prospectively evaluated …

[HTML][HTML] Redefining CAV surveillance strategies: Benefits of CCTA vs. ICA

V Pergola, N Pradegan, E Cozza, DA Cozac… - Journal of …, 2025‏ - Elsevier
Background Cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV) assessment post-heart transplantation
(HT) typically relies on invasive coronary angiography (ICA). However, cardiac computed …

Quantitative coronary computed tomography angiography for the detection of cardiac allograft vasculopathy

B Foldyna, M Sandri, C Luecke, J Garbade… - European …, 2020‏ - Springer
Objectives To associate coronary wall volume and composition, derived from coronary
computed tomography angiography (CTA), with cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV) …

Quantitative CT assessment identifies more heart transplanted patients with progressive coronary wall thickening than standard clinical read

M Károlyi, M Kolossváry, A Bartykowszki… - Journal of …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Background We sought to compare quantitative coronary CT angiography (CTA)
assessment versus standard clinical reading to identify heart transplanted (HTX) patients …

Detection of cardiac allograft vasculopathy on dual source computed tomography in heart transplant recipients: comparison with invasive coronary angiography

V Ojha, KP Ganga, A Mani, P Jagia… - The British Journal of …, 2022‏ - academic.oup.com
Objective: We aimed to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy (DA) of dual-source CT coronary
angiography (DSCTCA) against invasive coronary angiography (ICA) in assessing stenotic …

Systolic high-pitch coronary CT angiography for evaluation of the coronary arteries in heart transplant recipients

G Bastarrika, M Calvo, A Ezponda… - American Journal of …, 2020‏ - ajronline.org
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the feasibility, image quality, and
radiation dose of high-pitch coronary CT angiography (CCTA) in orthotopic heart transplant …

[PDF][PDF] New Non‐Invasive Technologies in Cardiac Transplant Follow‐Up: Acquired Evidence and Future Options

V Pergola, G Mattesi, E Cozza, N Pradegan, C Tessari… - 2023‏ - preprints.org
Heart transplantation (HT) is the established treatment for end-stage heart failure, resulting
in improved survival and quality of life for patients. Regular monitoring of HT patients is …

[PDF][PDF] Cardiac CT for comprehensive coronary assessment

F Nous - 2022‏ - pure.eur.nl
EUR Research Information Portal Page 1 EUR Research Information Portal Cardiac CT for
comprehensive coronary assessment Publication status and date: Published: 30/09/2022 …