Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring Of Noncontrast Noncardiac Chest CT Scans

Publication Date: February 1, 2017
Last Updated: March 14, 2022

CAC Reporting Recommendations

Reporting

CAC should be evaluated and reported on all noncontrast chest CT examinations.

(, I )
706

It may be reasonable to evaluate and report thoracic aortic calcification on all noncontrast chest CT examinations.

(, IIb )
706

Overview

Title

Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring Of Noncontrast Noncardiac Chest CT Scans

Authoring Organizations

Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography

Society of Thoracic Radiology