References

Books

Budoff MJ, Shinbane JS (eds.) Cardiac CT Imaging: Diagnosis of Cardiovascular Disease. London: Springer Verlag, 2006.

Schoepf UJ (ed.). CT of the Heart: Principles and Applications. Totowa, NJ: Humana Press, 2005.

Shoenhagen P, Stillman AE, Halliburton SS, White RD. Cardiac CT Made Easy: An Introduction to Multidetector Computed Tomography. London: Taylor & Francis, 2006.

CD ROM

Taylor AJ (ed.). CCTSAP: Cardiac Computed Tomography Self-Assessment Program. American College of Cardiology, 2006. Available at: http://www.acc.org/education/products/cttsap.htm.

Consensus Documents

Hendel RC, Patel MR, Kramer CM, Poon M. ACCF/ACR/SCCT/SCMR/ASNC/NASCI/SCAI/SIR 2006 appropriateness criteria for cardiac computed tomography and cardiac magnetic resonance imaging: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American College of Radiology, Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography, Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, North American Society for Cardiac Imaging, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, and Society of Interventional Radiology. J Am Coll Cardiol 2006;48:1475-97. Available at: http://content.onlinejacc.org/cgi/reprint/48/7/1475.

Budoff MJ, Achenbach S, Blumenthal RS, Carr JJ, Goldin JG, Greenland P, Guerci AD, Lima, JAC, Rader DJ, Rubin GD, Shaw LJ, Wiegers SE. Assessment of Coronary Artery Disease by Cardiac Computed Tomography: A scientific statement from the American Heart Association Committee on Cardiovascular Imaging and Intervention, Council on Cardiovascular Radiology and Intervention, and Committee on Cardiac Imaging, Council on Clinical Cardiology. Circulation. 2006;114:1761-1791. Available at: http://circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/reprint/114/16/1761.

Greenland P, Bonow RO, Brundage BH, Budoff MJ, Eisenberg MJ, Grundy SM, Lauer MS, Post WS, Raggi P, Redberg RF, Rodgers GP, Shaw LJ, Taylor AJ, Weintraub WS; American College of Cardiology Foundation Clinical Expert Consensus Task Force (ACCF/AHA Writing Committee to Update the 2000 Expert Consensus Document on Electron Beam Computed Tomography); Society of Atherosclerosis Imaging and Prevention; Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography Training Guidelines. ACCF/AHA 2007 clinical expert consensus document on coronary artery calcium scoring by computed tomography in global cardiovascular risk assessment and in evaluation of patients with chest pain: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation Clinical Expert Consensus Task Force (ACCF/AHA Writing Committee to Update the 2000 Expert Consensus Document on Electron Beam Computed Tomography) developed in collaboration with the Society of Atherosclerosis Imaging and Prevention and the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007 Jan 23;49(3):378-402. Available by clicking here.

Training

Budoff MJ, Achenbach S, Fayad Z, Berman DS, Poon M, Taylor AJ, Uretsky BF, Williams KA. Training in Advanced Cardiovascular Imaging (Computed Tomography). J Am Coll Cardiol 2006;47:915-920. Available at: http://www.acc.org/qualityandscience/clinical/competence/nuclear/TF12CT.pdf.

Budoff MJ, Cohen MC, Garcia MJ, Hodgson JMcB, Hundley WG, Lima AC, Manning WJ, Pohost GM, Raggi PM, Rodgers GP, Rumberger JA, Taylor AJ. ACC/AHA clinical competence statement on cardiac imaging with computed tomography and magnetic resonance: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association/American College of Physicians Task Force on Clinical Competence (ACC/AHA Committee on CV Tomography). J Am Coll Cardiol 2005;46:383-402. Available at: http://www.acc.org/qualityandscience/clinical/competence/imaging/index.pdf.