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Advancements in Cardiovascular Imaging
This chapter explores the disparities in coronary imaging techniques between the U.S. and Europe, largely driven by economic factors favoring nuclear tests. It discusses the growing acceptance of non-invasive imaging technologies like CT angiography and coronary calcium scores, while emphasizing their potential to enhance patient evaluation and outcomes. The chapter also highlights emerging technologies and ongoing trials that strive to improve the understanding and treatment of atherosclerosis and related cardiovascular conditions.