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Highlights of the 15th annual scientific meeting of the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography.

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Peer-reviewed

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Article

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Authors

Weir-McCall, Jonathan R 
Branch, Kelley 
Ferencik, Maros 
Blankstein, Ron 
Choi, Andrew D 

Abstract

The 15th Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) annual scientific meeting (ASM) welcomed 770 digital attendees from 44 countries, over 2 days, with a program that included 30 sessions across three simultaneously streaming channels, 10 exhibitors and a diverse range of scientific abstracts. In addition, #SCCT2020 generated >5900 tweets from nearly 700 engaged social media participants resulting in an estimated 38 million digital impressions and becoming #1 trending medical meeting in social media in the world during the meeting time period. This article summarizes the many themes and topics of presentation and discussion in this meeting, and the many technical advances that are likely to impact future clinical practice in cardiovascular computed tomography.

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Keywords

Atherosclerosis, Cardiac computed tomography, Computational flow dynamics, Congenital heart disease, Coronary CTA, Computed Tomography Angiography, Coronary Angiography, Coronary Artery Disease, Diffusion of Innovation, Heart Diseases, Humans, Predictive Value of Tests

Journal Title

J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr

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Journal ISSN

1934-5925
1876-861X

Volume Title

14

Publisher

Elsevier BV