Advanced Imaging in The Diagnosis of Cardiovascular Diseases

Posted On 2020-12-17 10:27:03


This series on “Advanced Imaging in The Diagnosis of Cardiovascular Diseases” is edited by Prof. Luca Saba, Department of Radiology, Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria, Cagliari, Italy.

Editorial on Advanced Imaging in The Diagnosis of Cardiovascular Diseases
Advanced imaging in the diagnosis of cardiovascular diseases: the “ongoing” future
Luca Saba

Original Article on Advanced Imaging in The Diagnosis of Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular/stroke risk predictive calculators: a comparison between statistical and machine learning models
Ankush Jamthikar, Deep Gupta, Luca Saba, Narendra N. Khanna, Tadashi Araki, Klaudija Viskovic, Sophie Mavrogeni, John R. Laird, Gyan Pareek, Martin Miner, Petros P. Sfikakis, Athanasios Protogerou, Vijay Viswanathan, Aditya Sharma, Andrew Nicolaides, George D. Kitas, Jasjit S. Suri

Ultrasound-based stroke/cardiovascular risk stratification using Framingham Risk Score and ASCVD Risk Score based on “Integrated Vascular Age” instead of “Chronological Age”: a multi-ethnic study of Asian Indian, Caucasian, and Japanese cohorts
Ankush Jamthikar, Deep Gupta, Elisa Cuadrado-Godia, Anudeep Puvvula, Narendra N. Khanna, Luca Saba, Klaudija Viskovic, Sophie Mavrogeni, Monika Turk, John R. Laird, Gyan Pareek, Martin Miner, Petros P. Sfikakis, Athanasios Protogerou, George D. Kitas, Chithra Shankar, Andrew Nicolaides, Vijay Viswanathan, Aditya Sharma, Jasjit S. Suri

Review Article on Advanced Imaging in The Diagnosis of Cardiovascular Diseases
Uses of ultrasound in stroke prevention
J. David Spence

Contrast imaging ultrasound for the detection and characterization of carotid vulnerable plaque
Vasileios Rafailidis, Xin Li, Paul S. Sidhu, Sasan Partovi, Daniel Staub

Vessel wall MR imaging of intracranial atherosclerosis
Jae W. Song, Bruce A. Wasserman

Imaging of intracranial atherosclerotic plaques using 3.0 T and 7.0 T magnetic resonance imaging—current trends and future perspectives
Fang Wu, Huan Yu, Qi Yang

Carotid plaque imaging profiling in subjects with risk factors (diabetes and hypertension)
Michele Porcu, Lorenzo Mannelli, Marta Melis, Jasjit S. Suri, Clara Gerosa, Giulia Cerrone, Giovanni Defazio, Gavino Faa, Luca Saba

MR imaging of vulnerable carotid plaque
Michael E. Porambo, J. Kevin DeMarco

Plaque imaging volume analysis: technique and application
Alessandro Murgia, Antonella Balestrieri, Marco Francone, Pierleone Lucatelli, Elisa Scapin, Andrew Buckler, Giulio Micheletti, Gavino Faa, Maurizio Conti, Jasjit S. Suri, Giuseppe Guglielmi, Alessandro Carriero, Luca Saba

Carotid plaque imaging and the risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
Guangming Zhu, Jason Hom, Ying Li, Bin Jiang, Fatima Rodriguez, Dominik Fleischmann, David Saloner, Michele Porcu, Yanrong Zhang, Luca Saba, Max Wintermark

4D flow imaging of the thoracic aorta: is there an added clinical value?
Federica Catapano, Giacomo Pambianchi, Giulia Cundari, João Rebelo, Francesco Cilia, Iacopo Carbone, Carlo Catalano, Marco Francone, Nicola Galea

Dual-energy CT and coronary imaging
Fernando Uliana Kay

Vessel wall MR imaging for the detection of intracranial inflammatory vasculopathies
Myriam Edjlali, Ye Qiao, Gregoire Boulouis, Nicolas Menjot, Luca Saba, Bruce Alan Wasserman, Javier M. Romero

PET/MRI of atherosclerosis
Mueez Aizaz, Rik P. M. Moonen, Jochem A. J. van der Pol, Claudia Prieto, René M. Botnar, M. Eline Kooi

Heart applications of 4D flow
Giuseppe Corrias, Daniele Cocco, Jasjit S. Suri, Luigi Meloni, Filippo Cademartiri, Luca Saba

Insight from imaging on plaque vulnerability: similarities and differences between coronary and carotid arteries—implications for systemic therapies
Filippo Cademartiri, Antonella Balestrieri, Riccardo Cau, Bruna Punzo, Carlo Cavaliere, Erica Maffei, Luca Saba


Disclosure:
The special series “Advanced Imaging in The Diagnosis of Cardiovascular Diseases” was commissioned by the editorial office, Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy without any sponsorship or funding. Luca Saba served as the unpaid Guest Editor for the special series.