A generation of CT scanners, termed "64-slice" scanners after the number of detector rows or data channels used in the craniocaudal direction, was introduced beginning in 2004. The introduction of ...
Hausleiter et al. used contrast-enhanced 64-slice CT in 161 consecutive patients with suspected CAD and identified noncalcified coronary plaques in 48 patients, 38 of whom also had calcified plaques.