Coronary artery calcium score in high-risk asymptomatic women in Saudi Arabia

Coronary artery calcium score in high-risk asymptomatic women in Saudi Arabia

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Coronary artery calcification (CAC) is indicated by calcium deposits in the coronary artery wall. Calcification is a component of atherosclerosis and coronary artery disease. Currently, there are no data on calcification in Saudi women at high risk of coronary artery diseas...

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Main Authors:	Ahmed Fathala, Saleh Alreshoodi, Mashael Al Rujaib, Mohamed Shoukri, Hani Al Sergani, Jehad Al Buriki, Abdulaziz Al Sugair
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2015-07-01
Series:	Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:	https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2015.298

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