Cardiovascular CT Research Unit The Cardiovascular CT Research Unit runs various clinical trials and research projects focusing on CT imaging biomarkers in cardiovascular disease. Page Content Main research areasCoronary atherosclerosisLeft ventricular morphology and functionLeft atrial and atrial appendage morphology and functionCardiac valvular morphology and diseaseAortic diseaseNovel CT imaging biomarkers for cardiovascular diseaseCardiovascular and organ segmentation toolsFundingJohn and Birte Meyer FoundationAP Møller og hustru Chastine McKinney Møllers FondNovo Nordisk FoundationNovo Nordisk A/SSygeforsikringen DanmarkEU Seventh framework programRigshospitalets forskningsrådCanon Medical CorporationGE HealthCareCurrent team membersOrganizational leadersLars Køber, Professor, MD Jesper James Linde, MD, PhDSteering comitteeJørgen Tobias Kühl, MD, PhD, DMScAndreas Fuchs, MD, PhDPer Ejlstrup Sigvardsen, MD, PhDMichael Huy Cuong Pham, MD, PhDResearchersMathias Bech Lindeskog, MD, PhDJonas Jalili Pedersen, MD, PhD studentAndreas Ohrt Johansen, MD, PhD studentKey collaboratorsDTU Compute Rasmus Reinhold Paulsen, MSc(Eng), PhD, Professor in Medical Image Analysis Mathias Lowes, MSc(Eng), PhD student Bjørn Hansen, MSc(Eng), PhD studentDepartment of Clinical Biochemistry, Herlev HospitalBørge Nordesgaard, MD, DMSc, Clinical ProfessorShoaib Afzal, MD, PhD, DMSc, Clinical ProfessorResearch projectsRH-CT ProjectsPrevention and treatment of coronary diseaseDANEHEART – Randomized controlled trial (prevention of cardiovascular events)DYNAMITE – Randomized controlled trial (optimizing treatment for angina)Prediction and risk stratification of cardiovascular disease in healthy adultsARTICHOKE – Imaging biomarkers for stroke and heart failureCARROT - Adipose tissue distribution, inflammatory and cardiometabolic disease imaging biomarkersCollaboration ProjectsRandomized controlled trialsVitamin K / Inter99 (General population)Inten-CT (Type 2 DM)NOTION 4 (Post TAVR)GLORIUS 2 (Post bypass operation)NEO-trial (Post bypass operation)DANISH-CRT (Heart failure) Observational studiesCOCOMO (Patients with HIV)NYRERISK (Patients with kidney disease)PLUSHEART (Patients with SLE)DETECT / REACT (Atherosclerosis in general population)CVD-link (General population in Tanzania) Last updated: 20. June 2025 Responsible editor Webgruppen på Rigshospitalet Please give your consent in order to send your message. Please enter a valid email address. Note: This mail is not secure. Your email should therefore not include civil registration numbers or health information.Read how to send secure digital post:https://www.regionh.dk/securemail Write your message: Write your email (Must be filled out): If you wish to attach one or more files you will need to login first. Create account or log in I hereby give my consent to the Capital Region of Denmark to process the information in my enquiry for professional purposes only. Read the terms for your consent No e-mail has been registred for this user/group