title: SCCT guidelines on the use of coronary computed tomographic angiography for patients presenting with acute chest pain to the emergency department: a report of the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography Guidelines Committee.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, William Beaumont Hospital, 3601 13 Mile Road, Royal Oak, MI 48073, USA. Electronic address: raff4258@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Gilbert L
authors.initials: GL
authors.lastname: Raff
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, William Beaumont Hospital, 3601 13 Mile Road, Royal Oak, MI 48073, USA.
authors.forename: Kavitha M
authors.initials: KM
authors.lastname: Chinnaiyan
authors.affiliation: Baptist Hospital of Miami and Baptist Cardiac and Vascular Institute, Miami, FL 33176, USA.
authors.forename: Ricardo C
authors.initials: RC
authors.lastname: Cury
authors.affiliation: Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, NY 10467, USA.
authors.forename: Mario T
authors.initials: MT
authors.lastname: Garcia
authors.affiliation: Lenox Hill Heart & Vascular Institute, New York, NY 10075, USA.
authors.forename: Harvey S
authors.initials: HS
authors.lastname: Hecht
authors.affiliation: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA.
authors.forename: Judd E
authors.initials: JE
authors.lastname: Hollander
authors.affiliation: Department of Emergency Medicine, Wayne State University, School of Medicine, Detroit, MI 48201, USA.
authors.forename: Brian
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: O'Neil
authors.affiliation: Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC 20007, USA.
authors.forename: Allen J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Taylor
authors.affiliation: Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA.
authors.forename: Udo
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Hoffmann
mesh_terms: D000787:Angina Pectoris / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology; D002983:Clinical Competence / Q000592:standards; D017023:Coronary Angiography / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards*; D003331:Coronary Vessels / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D004636:Emergency Service, Hospital / Q000592:standards*; D004867:Equipment Design; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine / Q000592:standards; D006801:Humans; D017202:Myocardial Ischemia / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D018579:Patient Selection; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D011379:Prognosis; D012307:Risk Factors; D015898:Tomography Scanners, X-Ray Computed / Q000592:standards; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000592:standards*