Skip to main content
. 2020 Aug 14;15(1):2–15. doi: 10.1016/j.jcct.2020.08.003

Table 6.

Recommended supplementary reading for Independent Practitioner & Advanced Practitioner curriculum.

Topic Article
Appropriate Use Criteria Taylor et al.39 –Multisociety/SCCT 2010 Appropriate Use Criteria for Cardiac Computed Tomography
White et al.40 – Multisociety/SCCT 2013 Appropriate Utilization of Cardiovascular Imaging in Heart Failure.
Wolk et al.2 – Multisociety/SCCT 2013 Multimodality Appropriate Use Criteria for the Detection and Risk Assessment of Stable Ischemic Heart Disease
Rybicki et al.41 – Multisociety/SCCT 2015 Appropriate Utilization of Cardiovascular Imaging in Emergency Department Patients with Chest Pain.
Bonow et al.10 – Multisociety/SCCT 2017 Appropriate Use Criteria for the Treatment of Patients with Severe Aortic Stenosis
Doherty et al.24– Multisociety/SCCT 2017 Appropriate Use Criteria for Multimodality Imaging in Valvular Heart Disease
Patel et al.42 – Multisociety/SCCT 2017 Appropriate Use Criteria for Coronary Revascularization in Patients with Stable Ischemic Heart Disease
Sachdeva et al.43 – Multisociety/SCCT 2020 Appropriate Use Criteria for Multimodality Imaging During the Follow-up Care of Patients with Congenital Heart Disease
Curriculum Development Maroules et al.17 – 2015 SCCT Curriculum Guidelines for General (Level 1) Cardiovascular CT Training
Garcia et al.12 – 2015 ACC COCATS 4 Task Force 7: Training in Cardiovascular Computed Tomography Imaging
2016 ACR-NASCI-SPR13 Practice Parameter for the Performance and Interpretation of Cardiac Computed Tomography
CCT Acquisition, Interpretation and Reporting Abbara S et al.44 – SCCT guidelines for the performance and acquisition of coronary computed tomographic angiography: a report of the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography Guidelines Committee Endorsed by the North American Society for Cardiovascular Imaging (NASCI)
Cury et al.45 – CAD-RADS™ Coronary Artery Disease-Reporting and Data System
Thomas et al.46 – Management of Coronary Artery Calcium and Coronary CTA Findings
Truong et al.47– Coronary computed tomography in women: An expert consensus statement from the SCCT
Choi et al.48 – SCCT guidance for use of CCT Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic: Endorsed by the American College of Cardiology
Coronary Calcium Hecht et al.49 - 2016 SCCT/STR guidelines for coronary artery calcium scoring of noncontrast noncardiac chest CT scans: A report of the SCCT and Society of Thoracic Radiology
Hecht et al.50 – Clinical indications for coronary artery calcium scoring in asymptomatic patients: Expert consensus statement from the SCCT
Hecht et al.51 – CAC-DRS: Coronary Artery Calcium Data and Reporting System. An expert consensus document of the SCCT
Grundy et al.52 – 2018 Multisociety Guideline on the Management of Blood cholesterol: A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines
2019 ESC/EAS guidelines53 for the management of dyslipidemias: lipid modification to reduce cardiovascular risk
Arnett et al.54– 2019 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: A Report of the ACC/AHA Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines
Coronary Artery Disease Pathology and Guidelines Budoff et al.55– Assessment of Coronary Artery Disease by Cardiac Computed Tomography
Leipsic et al.56 – SCCT guidelines for the interpretation and reporting of coronary CT angiography: a report of the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography Guidelines Committee
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidelines4: Chest pain of recent onset: assessment and diagnosis
Knuuti et al.3 2019 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of chronic coronary syndromes
Structural Heart Disease Blanke et al.25 – Computed tomography imaging in the context of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI)/TAVR: An expert consensus document of the SCCT
Leipsic et al.57 – ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Imaging for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
Blanke et al.32 – Mitral Annular Evaluation with CT in the Context of Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement
Buttan et al.58 – Evaluation of Valvular Disease by Cardiac Computed Tomography Assessment
Rizvi et al.59 – Analysis of Ventricular Function by CT
Ismail et al.28 – CT imaging for left atrial appendage closure: a review and pictorial essay
Carr et al.29 – CT of Left Ventricular Assist Devices
Korsholm et al.30 – Expert Recommendations on Cardiac Computed Tomography for Planning Transcatheter Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion
Leipsic et al.27 Core Competencies in Cardiac CT for Imaging Structural Heart Disease Interventions: An Expert Consensus Statement
Congenital Heart Disease Han et al.35,36 – Computed Tomography Imaging in Patients with Congenital Heart Disease Part 1&2
Ischemic Testing with CCT Rabbat et al.60 – Interpreting results of coronary computed tomography angiography-derived fractional flow reserve in clinical practice
Ramsey et al.61– Myocardial Assessment with Cardiac CT: Ischemic Heart Disease and Beyond Schuijf et al.37– Fractional flow reserve and myocardial perfusion by computed tomography: a guide to clinical application.
Singh et al.62 The role of computed tomography myocardial perfusion imaging in clinical practice.
Patel et al.63 SCCT expert consensus document on myocardial computed tomography perfusion imaging.
Nicol et al.64 The Future of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography: Advanced Analytics and Clinical Insights
Vascular CT Kramer et al.65 – ACCF/AHA 2007 Clinical Competence Statement on Vascular Imaging with Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance
Murphy et al.66 – Vascular CT and MRI: a practical guide to imaging protocols
Dave et al.67 – Computed Tomography Angiography of the Upper Extremity
Scheske et al.68 – Computed Tomography Angiography of the Thoracic Aorta
Hansen69 – Computed Tomography Angiography of the Abdominal Aorta
Raman et al.70 – Computed Tomography Angiography of the Small Bowel and Mesentery
Falesch et al.71 – Computed Tomography Angiography of the Renal Circulation
Cook72 – Computed Tomography Angiography of the Lower Extremities