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The Journal of cardiovascular computed tomography: A year in review 2021.

J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr

April 2022

Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA, USA. Electronic address:

This review aims to summarize original articles published in the Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (JCCT) for the year 2021, focusing on those that had the most scientific and educational impact. The JCCT continues to expand; the number of submissions, published manuscripts, cited articles, article downloads, social media presence, and impact factor continues to increase. The articles selected by the Editorial Board of the JCCT in this review focus on coronary artery disease, coronary physiology, structural heart disease, and technical advances in cardiovascular CT.

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  • * A meta-analysis of 10 studies with 1,462 patients found no increase in stroke or mortality risk associated with HALT, although it was linked to a higher post-TAVR aortic valve gradient.
  • * The study also hinted at trends showing a higher risk of HALT in men and a lower risk in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), but these findings weren't statistically significant, indicating a need for further research.
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Management of lead malposition is crucial to avoid complications and is carried out on case-by-case bases. The 12-lead ECG during pacing and chest X-ray are essential during initial workup and recommended for new patients to the device clinic. Echocardiography and CT scan are important to confirm the location and plan appropriate therapy.

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