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Learn about Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring and its benefits.

Knowledge Center

Dr. Matthew Budoff, Interview

1. Why has it taken 21 years for the medical establishment to finally adopt it and include CAC in national chest pain guidelines?

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2. What is the best practice for using CAC in the ER and how it's going to be a groundbreaking improvement over the status quo?

 

3. Can you describe the two distinctive roles of CAC in patient care??

 

4. Your team collaborated with Dr. Naghavi’s team to build Auto-CAC for HeartLung.AI, can you tell us about the advantage of Auto-CAC?

 

5. Anything else you would like to share with doctors and patients who want to know more about calciumscore that you spent over 20 years of research?

 

6. Tell us about your team's invented a new technique for measuring bone density using the same CT scan images and how it can bring additional useful information.

 

7. How does Auto-CAC help emergency physicians to discharge low-risk chest pain patients?

 

8. Why a HeartLung Scan is better than a traditional heart scan for calcium scoring?

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