Prevalence of Noncardiac Findings in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Table 3

CCT studies examining noncardiac findings.

Reference	Year	Indication for CCT	𝑛 (Male/Female)	Mean age (yrs)	Noncardiac findings (%)	Significant noncardiac findings (%)
Haller et al. [8]	2005	Suspected CAD	166 (123/43)	64	36 (21.6)	18 (10.8)
Onuma et al. [12]	2006	Suspected CAD	503 (382/121)	66 ± 10	346 (58.1)	114 (22.7)
Dewey et al. [5]	2007	Suspected CAD	108 (80/28)	63 ± 9	11 (10.1)	5 (4.6)
Gil et al. [7]	2007	Asymptomatic, Self-referred	258 (202/56)	54 ± 8	151 (56.2)	40 (15.5)*
Kirsch et al. [9]	2007	Suspected CAD	100 (68/32)	63 ± 15	67 (67)	25 (25)*
Mueller et al. [11]	2007	Post-operative CABG	259 (190/69)	61 ± 27	34 (13.1)	26 (10)*
Law et al. [10]	2008	Suspected CAD	295 (198/97)	56	51 (17.2)	46 (15.6)*
MacHaalany et al. [13]	2009	Suspected CAD	966 (535/431)	58 ± 16	401 (41.5)	80 (20)

*Using our definition of significant noncardiac finding.