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==Overview==
==Overview==
==CT==
A [[cardiac CT scan]] plays an important tool in the assessment of [[ cyanotic congenital heart disease]] and determines the [[volume]] and [[size]] of [[cardiac chambers]] and determines the relation between the [[cardiac chambers]] and great [[arteries]] and [[veins]].
Possible [[CT scan]] can determine the size of the heart and lung pathology
 
==CT scan==
 
*[[ Cardiac]]  computed tomography scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of [[cyanotic congenital heart disease]]. Findings on a [[cardiac CT scan]] for assessment of the anatomy of [[ congenital heart disease]] may include:<ref name="GooPark2003">{{cite journal|last1=Goo|first1=Hyun Woo|last2=Park|first2=In-Sook|last3=Ko|first3=Jae Kon|last4=Kim|first4=Yong Hwue|last5=Seo|first5=Dong-Man|last6=Yun|first6=Tae-Jin|last7=Park|first7=Jeong-Jun|last8=Yoon|first8=Chong Hyun|title=CT of Congenital Heart Disease: Normal Anatomy and Typical Pathologic Conditions|journal=RadioGraphics|volume=23|issue=suppl_1|year=2003|pages=S147–S165|issn=0271-5333|doi=10.1148/rg.23si035501}}</ref>
 
:* Evaluation the position of  [[aorta]], [[pulmonary vein]], [[pulmonary arteries]]
:* Evaluation of the size and volume of [[cardiac  chambers]] 
:* Evaluation of [[ventriculoarterial connection]]
:* Evaluation the connection between [[upper lob bronchi]] and [[pulmonary arteries]]
:* Evaluation of [[coronary arteries]], [[valves]], [[superior vena cava]], [[inferior vena cava]], [[hepatic veins]]
:* Evaluation of [[visceral situs]]
*Findings on [[Chest CT scan]] for the diagnosis of [[pulmonary]] causes of cyanosis may include:
**[[Pneumonia]] (to view CT Scan features, [[Pneumonia CT|click here]])
**[[Pulmonary edema CT|Pulmonary edema]] (to view CT Scan features, [[Pulmonary edema CT|click here]])
**[[Pulmonary embolism CT|Pulmonary embolism]] (to view CT Scan features, [[Pulmonary embolism CT|click here]])
**[[Pulmonary hypertension CT|Pulmonary hypertension]] (to view CT Scan features, [[Pulmonary hypertension CT|click here]])
**[[Pneumothorax]] (to view CT Scan features, [[Pneumothorax CT|click here]])
**[[Atelectasis]] (to view CT Scan features, [[Atelectasis CT|click here]])
**[[Pleural effusion CT|Pleural effusion]] (to view CT Scan features,[[Pleural effusion CT|click here]])
 
== Recommendation for [[Cardiac Computed Tomography]] in [[congenital heart disease]] according to 2018AHA/ACC Guideline ==
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! Class of Recommendation  !! Level of Evidence !! Recommendation
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| ॥a|| C || CCT is useful in [[congenital heart disease]] when imaging can not be obtained by other modalities and the risk of exposure to ionizing radiation  is lower than the benefit
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n<sub>Subscript text</sub>
 
==References==
==References==
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sara Zand, M.D.[2] Amandeep Singh M.D.[3]

Overview

A cardiac CT scan plays an important tool in the assessment of cyanotic congenital heart disease and determines the volume and size of cardiac chambers and determines the relation between the cardiac chambers and great arteries and veins.

CT scan

Recommendation for Cardiac Computed Tomography in congenital heart disease according to 2018AHA/ACC Guideline

Class of Recommendation Level of Evidence Recommendation
॥a C CCT is useful in congenital heart disease when imaging can not be obtained by other modalities and the risk of exposure to ionizing radiation is lower than the benefit

nSubscript text

References

  1. Goo, Hyun Woo; Park, In-Sook; Ko, Jae Kon; Kim, Yong Hwue; Seo, Dong-Man; Yun, Tae-Jin; Park, Jeong-Jun; Yoon, Chong Hyun (2003). "CT of Congenital Heart Disease: Normal Anatomy and Typical Pathologic Conditions". RadioGraphics. 23 (suppl_1): S147–S165. doi:10.1148/rg.23si035501. ISSN 0271-5333.