ACCEL Lite: ACCEL Lite: Top Takeaways from 2025: CV Imaging with Amit R. Patel, MD, FACC

In this interview, Amit R. Patel, MD, FACC and Alison L. Bailey, MD FACC, discuss the Top Cardiovascular Imaging Takeaways from 2025 including myocardial fibroblast activation, photon-counting detector CT, the newly published ACC/AHA CT Advanced Training Statement, and more.

Related References:

  1. Nijveldt R, Maeng M, Beijnink CWH, et al. Immediate or Deferred Nonculprit-Lesion PCI in Myocardial Infarction. N Engl J Med. Published online October 28, 2025. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa2512918   
  2. Barton AK, Craig NJ, Loganath K, et al. Myocardial Fibroblast Activation After Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Positron Emission Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Study. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025;85(6):578-591. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2024.10.103  
  3. Sakai K, Shin D, Singh M, et al. Diagnostic Performance and Clinical Impact of Photon-Counting Detector Computed Tomography in Coronary Artery Disease. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025;85(4):339-348. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2024.10.069
  4. Baldassarre LA, Mendes LA, Blankstein R, et al. 2025 ACC/AHA/ASE/ASNC/SCCT/SCMR Advanced Training Statement on Advanced Cardiovascular Imaging: A Report of the ACC Competency Management Committee. J Am Coll Cardiol. Published online November 18, 2025. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2025.07.036
  5. Sahashi Y, Ieki H, Yuan V, et al. Artificial Intelligence Automation of Echocardiographic Measurements. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025;86(13):964-978. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2025.07.053

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Clinical Topics: Noninvasive Imaging

Keywords: ACCELLite, Imaging, Cardiac Imaging Techniques