Arzu Canan, M.D.

Program Director, Cardiothoracic Imaging Fellowship; Program Director, Cardiovascular Imaging Fellowship; Interim Division Chief, Cardiothoracic Imaging

Radiology - Chest & Cardiac

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Biography

Arzu Canan, M.D., is an Assistant Professor of Radiology at UT Southwestern Medical Center, and a member of its Cardiothoracic Imaging Division.

Education & Training

Research Fellowship - UT Southwestern Medical Center (2018-2019), Cardiothoracic Radiology
Residency - Abant Izzet Baysal University Medical School, Turkey (2010-2014), Radiology
Medical School - Ondokuz Mayis University Medical School, Turkey (2003-2009)
Fellowship - UT Southwestern Medical Center (2019-2020), Cardiothoracic Radiology
Fellowship - UT Southwestern Medical Center (2020-2021), Cardiac Imaging

Books & Publications

Publications
- Coronary Artery Disease Reporting and Data System Update
  Canan A, Kay FU Radiologic Clinics of North America 2025 Jul 63 669-680
- Diagnostic Accuracy of On-Premise Automated Coronary CT Angiography Analysis Based on Coronary Artery Disease Reporting and Data System 2.0
  Kay FU, Canan A, Kukkar V, Hulsey K, Scanio A, Fan C, Hallam KA, Gulsun MA, Wels M, Schoebinger M, Abbara S, Peshock RM RADIOLOGY 2025 May 315
- Key advances in cardiac computed tomography: A review of the most relevant studies published in 2024 on coronary and structural heart disease
  Rubio PM, Garcia-Garcia HM, Sanchez AA, Alfaddagh A, Andreini D, Baggiano A, Canan A, Chen M, Chow BJ, Chelliah A, Conte E, De Cecco CN, Fairbairn T, Ferencik M, Feuchtner G, Föellmer B, Fuss C, Gransar H, Hamdan A, Han BK, Jamieson S, Ko B, Leipsic JA, Madan N, Michallek F, Mushtaq S, Nagpal P, Ng MY, Nicol E, Niinuma H, Pontone G, Pourmorteza A, Reid A, Weir-McCall JR, Whelton S, Williams M, Yu J, Arbab-Zadeh A Journal of cardiovascular computed tomography 2025 May 19 291-298
- Left aortic arch with aberrant right vertebral artery
  Wiessman M, Aslan ZS, Canan A International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging 2025
- Cardiac imaging using photon counting CT – benefits, challenges and prospects
  Rajendran K, Canan A, Rajiah P International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging 2025
- Deep Learning for Detection of Pneumothorax and Pleural Effusion on Chest Radiographs: Validation Against Computed Tomography, Impact on Resident Reading Time, and Interreader Concordance
  Tejani A, Dowling T, Sanampudi S, Yazdani R, Canan A, Malja E, Xi Y, Abbara S, Peshock RM, Kay FU Journal of thoracic imaging 2024 May 39 185-193
- Accuracy of incidental visual coronary artery calcium assessment compared with dedicated coronary artery calcium scoring
  Raygor V, Hoeting N, Ayers C, Joshi P, Canan A, Abbara S, Assadourian JN, Khera A, Peterson ED, Navar AM Journal of cardiovascular computed tomography 2023 Nov 17 453-458
- Comparative Effectiveness of Coronary CT Angiography and Standard of Care for Evaluating Acute Chest Pain: A Living Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
  Barbosa MF, Canan A, Xi Y, Litt H, Diercks DB, Abbara S, Kay FU Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging 2023 Aug 5
- RadioGraphics Update: Pictorial Guide to CAD-RADS 2.0
  Canan A, Kay FU, Barbosa MF, Abbara S, Rajiah PS Radiographics 2023 Apr 43
- The journal of cardiovascular computed tomography: A year in review: 2022
  Pontone G, Mushtaq S, Al'Aref SJ, Andreini D, Baggiano A, Canan A, Cavalcante JL, Chelliah A, Chen M, Choi A, Damini D, De Cecco CN, Farooqi KM, Ferencik M, Feuchtner G, Hecht H, Gransar H, Kolossváry M, Leipsic J, Lu MT, Marwan M, Ng MY, Maurovich-Horvat P, Nagpal P, Nicol E, Weir-McCall J, Whelton SP, Williams MC, Reid A, Fairbairn TA, Villines T, Vliegenthart R, Arbab-Zadeh A Journal of cardiovascular computed tomography 2023 Mar 17 86-95
- Cardiac CT Perfusion Imaging
  Canan A, Barbosa MF, Nomura CH, Abbara S, Kay FU Current Radiology Reports 2023 Jan 11 12-23
- Opportunistic screening at chest computed tomography: literature review of cardiovascular significance of incidental findings
  Canan A, Ghandour AA, Saboo SS, Rajiah PS Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy 2023 13 743-761
- Myocarditis Mimicking Stress-Induced (Takotsubo) Cardiomyopathy
  Canan A, Van Woerkom RC, Rajiah PS Texas Heart Institute Journal 2022 Nov 49
- Superdominant Left Circumflex Artery with Absent Right Coronary Artery
  Canan A, Batra K RADIOLOGY 2022 Aug 304 294
- Pre-and Postprocedure Imaging of Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Implantation
  Canan A, Ocazionez-Trujillo D, Vargas D, Foley TA, Cabalka AK, Rajiah PS Radiographics 2022 Jul 42 991-1011
- The Journal of cardiovascular computed tomography: A year in review 2021
  Kolossváry M, Reid AB, Baggiano A, Nagpal P, Canan A, Al'Aref SJ, Andreini D, Cavalcante JL, de Cecco CN, Chelliah A, Chen MY, Choi AD, Dey D, Fairbairn T, Ferencik M, Gransar H, Hecht H, Leipsic J, Lu MT, Marwan M, Maurovich-Horvat P, Ng MY, Nicol ED, Pontone G, Vliegenthart R, Whelton SP, Williams MC, Arbab-Zadeh A, Farooqi KM, Weir-McCall J, Feuchtner G, Villines TC Journal of cardiovascular computed tomography 2022 May 16 266-276
- Limitations of Observational Studies for Aspirin in Primary Prevention and the Need for Randomized Trials
  Canan A, Navar AM Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging 2022 Apr 4
- Editorial Comment: CT-Derived Left Atrial Parameters That Predict Mortality after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement - Is There Additional Important Information Than Is Usually Reported?
  Canan A American Journal of Roentgenology 2022 Mar 218 453
- Preoperative Thoracic CT Findings Associated With Postoperative Mechanical Ventilation in Patients Undergoing Major Abdominal or Pelvic Surgery: A Matched Case-Control Study
  Canan A, Kandathil A, Li JL, Xi Y, Wehrmann L, Bryson T, Browning T, Abbara S, Fox AA American Journal of Roentgenology 2022 Feb 218 279-289
- Enhancement or calcification: Solution by spectral CT
  Canan A Lung India 2022 39 476
- A Rare cause of Troponin elevation: Focal Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy
  Cabrera N, Malja E, Canan A Jour of Clin Cas Rep, Med Imag and Heal Sci 2022 2
- Multifocal Micronodular Pneumocyte Hyperplasia in Tuberous Sclerosis: an 8 year CT Follow-Up
  Malja E, Cabrera Almonte N, Canan A Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports 2022 10 851-853
- Extrinsic compression of coronary and pulmonary vasculature
  Batra K, Saboo SS, Kandathil A, Canan A, Hedgire SS, Chamarthy MR, Kalva SP, Abbara S Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy 2021 Oct 11 1125-1139
- Pulmonary Aspects of Connective Tissue Diseases
  Joerns EK, Canan A, Batra K Advances in Clinical Radiology 2021 Sep 3 85-101
- Radiological approach to cavitary lung lesions
  Canan A, Batra K, Saboo SS, Landay M, Kandathil A Postgraduate Medical Journal 2021 Aug 97 521-531
- Atypical mri findings in cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy: A case report
  Koç K, Canan A, Koç P, Karaali K, Duman Ö, Şenol U Acta Clinica Croatica 2021 Jun 60 326-328
- The sword and the shunt: Scimitar syndrome
  Canan A, Batra K Lung India 2021 May 38 288-289
- Unilateral lymphadenopathy after COVID-19 vaccination
  Canan A, Kukkar V Lung India 2021 May 38 294
- Multimodality imaging of transposition of the great arteries
  Canan A, Ashwath R, Agarwal PP, François C, Rajiah P Radiographics 2021 41 338-360
- Transposition of Great Arteries from A to Z: Hemodynamics, Imaging, and Management
  Canan A, Ashwath R, Agarwal P, Rajiah P Radiographics 2021 41 338-360
- CAD-RADS: Pushing the limits
  Canan A, Ranganath P, Goerne H, Abbara S, Landeras L, Rajiah P Radiographics 2020 May 40 629-652
- A rare pulmonary-systemic connection: Levoatriocardinal vein
  Canan A, Aziz MU, Abbara S Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging 2020 Apr 2
- Future directions in coronary CT angiography: CT-fractional flow reserve, plaque vulnerability, and quantitative plaque assessment
  Kay FU, Canan A, Abbara S Korean Circulation Journal 2020 50 185-202
- Rare intrathoracic rib: Significance and associations in and adult
  Canan A, Saboo S, Batra K Lung India 2020 37 277-279
- MRI of the pericardium
  Rajiah P, Canan A, Saboo SS, Restrepo CS, Bolen MA Radiographics 2019 Nov 39 1921-1922
- Common Incidental Findings on Cardiac CT: a Systematic Review
  Kay FU, Canan A, Abbara S Current Cardiovascular Imaging Reports 2019 Jun 12
- Recurrent desmoid tumor arising from latissimus dorsi flap: A case report
  Canan A, Wang X Clinical Imaging 2019 Jan 53 191-194
- Clinical performance of the tomosynthesis guided breast biopsy
  Wang X, Canan A, Patel S, Chen L, Gibbs R, Szabunio M 2018
- Changes in the size of breast lesions during menstrual cycle observed by ultrasound: An initial study
  Dagistan E, Canan A, Halicioglu S, Cosgun Z, Gurel S Biomedical Research 2017 28 6551-6555
- Incidentally detected bilateral petrous apex cephaloceles: CT and MRI features
  Canan A, Çira K, Özbilek Ö, Koç K, Aksoy C Neurology India 2017 Jan 65 217-219
- The relationship of Pulmonary Artery Computed Tomography Obstruction Index Ratio, D-dimer and MPV Levels in Pulmonary Embolism
  Buber A, Saltunrende S, Canan A Turkish Clinics Arch Lung 2017 18 1-9
- Dyke-Davidoff-Masson syndrome
  Canan A Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University 2016 Nov 9 733
- Mimicker of Renal Colic: Mesenteric Panniculitis
  Canan A Journal of Nepal Health Research Council 2016 May 14 132-134
- The radiological appearance of a giant intrathoracic fibrolipoma
  Dağistan E, Barut AY, Karagöz Y, Fener N, Canan A, Kizildağ B Tuberkuloz ve Toraks 2016 64 87-90
- Çoklu pulmoner nodülün nadir sebebi; herediter hemorajik telenjiektazi
  Koşar Ş, Kizildağ B, Canan A, Karatağ O, Gönlügür U, Sariyildirim A Tuberkuloz ve Toraks 2016 64 73-76
- Magnetic resonance imaging findings of two sisters with Van der Knaap leukoencephalopathy
  Koç K, Koç P, Karaali K, Olgaç Dündar N, Şenol U, Canan A Neuroradiology Journal 2015 Oct 28 519-522
- Toraks difüzyon ağırlıklı görüntülemede “b değeri”
  Canan A Tuberkuloz ve Toraks 2015 Jul 63 140-141
- Radiological Findings of Dyke-Davidoff-Masson Syndrome in an Adult Patient: Case Report
  Canan A, Aksoy A, Özbilek Ö, Eray B, Koç K, Çira K J Case Rep Stud 2015 3 506
- The role of ultrasound in the diagnosis of hydrometrocolpos due to vaginal atresia: Case report
  Altunrende ŞŞ, Canan A, Ozturk H Medical Bulletin of Zeynep Kamil 2015 46 121-123
- Artery of Percheron territory infarct due to small vessel disease; significant MRI findings
  Kizildag B, Koşar Ş, Şen HM, Karatağ O, Bas S, Canan A Journal of Contemporary Medicine 2014 4 59-63
- Artificial neural network-based classification system for lung nodules on computed tomography scans
  Dandil E, Cakiroglu M, Eksi Z, Ozkan M, Kurt OK, Canan A 2014 Jan 382-386
- An Unusual Cause of Low Back Pain: A Giant Tarlov Cyst
  Dagistan E, Kizildag B, Canan A, Ozden A Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports 2014 2 794-796
- Gastrointestinal cerrahi sonrasi gelişen wernicke ensefalopatisi: konvansiyonel ve difüzyon MRG bulgulari
  Kizildağ B, Canan A, Şen HM, Taş Ş, Çikman Ö, Dağistan E Turk Noroloji Dergisi 2014 20 84-86
- MRI findings of supracondylar process syndrome
  Kizildag B, Yildiz Y, Koşar Ş, Komurcu E, Dagistan E, Canan A Abant Medical Journal 2014 281-285
- Multiple tendon xanthomas in patient with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia: Sonographic and MRI findings
  Dagistan E, Canan A, Kizildag B, Barut AY BMJ Case Reports 2013 Nov
- Morphometric measurements of the cranium in congenital bilateral blind males and females
  Kosif R, Sirmatel O, Canan A Bosnian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences 2013 13 237-241
- Silent ischemic pancreatitis following urosepsis
  Aktaş G, Duran A, Alçelik A, Karaçay S, Şavli H, Gürel S, Canan A Ondokuz Mayis Universitesi Tip Dergisi 2013 30 63-66
- Unilateral absence of sphenoid wing in a Neurofibromatosis type 1 patient: imaging findings
  Dagistan E, Canan A, Barut AY, Karagöz Y Journal of Clinical and Experimental Investigations 2013 4 364-366
- Bilateral thalamic infarct: Occlusion of the percheron artery
  Altunrende ŞŞ, Canan A, Yildiz S, Yildiz N Noropsikiyatri Arsivi 2013 50 195-196
- Mean platelet volume and D-dimer in patients with suspected deep venous thrombosis
  Canan A, Halicioǧlu SS, Gürel S Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis 2012 Aug 34 283-287
- Radiological Findings of Bezoars: A Case Report
  Altunrende ŞŞ, Canan A, Aydin M, Gürel S Firat Medical Journal 2012 17 72-74

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