Artificial intelligence (AI) provides an automated and accurate tool to measure a conventional marker of heart disease in patients getting chest CT scans for lung cancer screening.
Low-dose chest CT is approved for lung cancer screening in high-risk people, such as long-time smokers. While these CT scans are intended to diagnose lung cancer, coronary artery calcium, a measure of plaque in the arteries, is also visible on CT The coronary artery calcium score derived from CT is a well-established ...
Artificial intelligence (AI) provides an automated and accurate tool to measure a conventional marker of heart disease in patients getting chest CT scans for lung cancer screening.
Low-dose chest CT is approved for lung cancer screening in high-risk people, such as long-time smokers. While these CT scans are intended to diagnose lung cancer, coronary artery calcium, a measure of plaque in the arteries, is also visible on CT The coronary artery calcium score derived from CT is a well-established ...