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⚡️ #YesCCT Coronary Plaque Assessment #Tweetorial ⚡️

By @CoronaryDoc + @AChoiHeart

✅ Why Plaque Assessment?
✅ High Risk Plaque Features
✅ Plaque Characterization/Quantification
✅ Supporting Clinical Data

#CardioTwitter #ACCImaging #SCCT2019 @heart_scct @journalCCT
1/14
2/14
As #SCD or #MI is 1st symptom of #atherosclerosis in 2/3 of pts, early ID of #CAD is of paramount importance

#YesCCT allows for
✅ ID of plaque
✅ Quant. of plaque
✅ Characterization of plaque
✅ Arterial remodeling

Lin, @LubbDup & @lesleejshaw: bit.ly/2x1b5Yz
3/14
Serial angiographic studies have demonstrated an accelerated & rapid plaque progression before most cases of ACS

Rapid plaque growth ➡️ plaque rupture ➡️ thrombus formation ➡️ MI

@LubbDup & @JonathonLeipsic et al: bit.ly/2WIt5Bj
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Intro to #CAC Tweetorial!

For #ACCFIT, @FiRSTSCCT @ACRRFS #ACCImaging,
@heart_scct #YesCCT #AHA18 #SCCT2019 #Cardiotwitter 😀😀

*⃣Case
*⃣Basics on CAC
*⃣CAC & prognosis
*⃣ACC/AHA 2018 vs SCCT 2017 guidelines
*⃣Case follow-up
(1/n)
Here’s a case – similar to patients we see everyday in the primary care and cardiology offices. (2/n)

72 year-old asymptomatic healthy 💃
BP 117/74, BMI 22
Lipids: TC 270, TG 100 HDL 90 LDL 155
ACC/AHA ASCVD Risk: 10%

#AHA2018 #YesCCT #CAC #ACCImaging
POLL:

Based on the clinical information, would you (3/n):

#AHA2018 #YesCCT #CAC #SCCT2019 #ACCImaging #Cardiotwitter
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