1. What is the CAT Calculator?

The Coronary Artery Calcium (CAT) Calculator is a specialized tool for healthcare professionals to evaluate coronary artery calcium scores from CT scans. It helps in cardiovascular risk assessment and stratification.

2. Installation Instructions

Step-by-Step Guide:

1. Download the installer using the link above
2. Run the downloaded .exe file
3. Follow the on-screen instructions
4. Accept the license agreement
5. Choose installation location (default recommended)
6. Complete the installation
7. Launch the application from your desktop or start menu

3. How to Use the Calculator

Basic Workflow:

• Input patient demographic data
• Enter calcium score measurements from CT
• The calculator will compute Agatston score and percentile
• Results are displayed with cardiovascular risk assessment
• Print or save reports as needed

4. Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Is this software free to use?
A: Yes, this version is free for clinical use.

Q2: What CT parameters are supported?
A: The calculator works with standard 3mm slice thickness CT scans.

Q3: Can I use this on Mac computers?
A: Currently only Windows version is available. Mac users may need virtualization software.

Q4: How often is the software updated?
A: Updates are released approximately twice per year.

Q5: Where can I get support?
A: Email [email protected] for technical assistance.

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