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Doctor Borek Foldyna

Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston (United States of America)

Dr. Foldyna is a cardiovascular Radiologist at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston and a Member of the Faculty at Harvard Medical School. His clinical emphasis is on imaging coronary plaque with computed tomography (CT). His research focus is aligned with this, where he applies imaging to stratify cardiovascular risk at the epidemiological level. He has a broad background in Radiology, with specific training and expertise in imaging of coronary, valvular, and congenital heart disease, using CT and magnetic resonance imaging. Dr. Foldyna has co-investigated several large clinical studies (e.g., PROMISE, Framingham Heart Study, and REPRIEVE) and serves as principal investigator on multiple NIH- and industry-sponsored trials.

Rising utilization of coronary CT angiography across Europe over the last decade: Insights from a large prospective European registry

Event: ESC Congress 2021 - The Digital Experience

Topic: Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography (Coronary CTA, CCTA)

Session: Cardiac computed tomography: from registries to new applications in coronary artery disease and beyond

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Diamond and Forrester-predicted vs. coronary CTA-observed prevalence of obstructive CAD in patients with stable chest pain: results from the PROMISE trial

Event: ESC Congress 2018

Topic: Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography (Coronary CTA, CCTA)

Session: Coronary CT angiography: a new "crystal ball"?

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