Coronary CT angiography-derived pericoronary fat attenuation index: Post-mortem histopathological correlation in fatal plaques
Our findings support FAI as a surrogate marker of high-risk coronary artery disease, although more extensive studies are needed to confirm its predictive accuracy for SCD. Integrating FAI with routine coronary CT angiography features could improve risk stratification in clinical settings.
Authors
- Guillaume Fahrni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1583-9602)
- Chiara Pozzessere (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1379-5888)
- Katarzyna Michaud (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2681-2544)
- Salah D. Qanadli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1330-660X)
- G Ocana
- David C. Rotzinger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6321-3180)
- V. Magnin
- Silke Grabherr (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9914-2310)
- G. Tzimas
- Allard C. van der Wal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5590-3758)
Institutions
- University of Lausanne (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Cardiology
- Published
- 2025-05-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2025.133388
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 6.94