New research continues to affirm the prognostic utility of the coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA)-derived perivascular fat attenuation index (FAI) score in assessing cardiovascular risks for patients without common risk factors such as smoking history, obesity, hypertension and diabetes. What CCTA-Based AI Detection of Coronary Inflammation May Reveal About Patients with No Traditional CV Risk Factors – https://www.diagnosticimaging.com/view/ccta-based-ai-detection-coronary-inflammation-patients-with-no-traditional-cv-risk-factors

Image Source: The Coronary Artery Inflammation Controversy – https://erictopol.substack.com/p/the-coronary-artery-inflammation

Dr. Topel has an extensive analysis of this new diagnostic tool.

But I’m pretty sure the $49.00 heart scan at https://www.okheart.com/services/heartview-ct-heart-scan/ won’t tell me my FAI score.