The provider uses computer software to analyze data from a previously performed coronary computed tomographic angiography (CTA). The software quantifies and characterizes coronary atherosclerotic plaque (fatty or calcified buildup inside the coronary arteries). This helps assess the severity of coronary artery disease. The physician or other qualified healthcare professional reviews the computer–generated results and issues a report.
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