Abstract

Coronary computed tomography calcium score and angiography has emerged as a powerful tool in the investigation of patients with chest pain Coronary computed tomography calcium score provides both diagnostic as well as prognostic information but in the presence of intermediate coronary lesions neither coronary CT calcium score nor CT angiography is able to determine whether such a lesion is functionally significant Fractional flow reserve coronary CT angiography has emerged as a novel non invasive technique for the assessment of intermediate atherosclerotic coronary artery lesions

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