Structured Reporting: Coronary CT Angiography

Arthur E. Stillman, MD, PhDa, Geoffrey D. Rubin, MDb, Shawn D. Teague, MDC, Richard D. White, MDd, Pamela K. Woodard, MDe, Paul A. Larson, MD

With the growing use of electronic medical records, the trend of diagnostic imaging reporting is toward a more structured format. Advantages include improved quality and consistency of the reporting and ease of data mining. The essential elements of a structured report are provided and illustrated for coronary artery computed tomographic angiograms.