Coronary Calcium Scoring in 2017

Coronary artery calcification (CAC) is as an independent risk predictor of cardiovascular disease and can classify an individual's risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, particularly in intermediate-risk individuals. Also, CAC progression is associated with greater rates of cardiovascu...

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Main Authors: Kazuhiro Osawa, MD, Rine Nakanishi, MD, Matthew Budoff, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Compuscript 2016-12-01
Series:Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications
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Online Access:http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/cscript/cvia/2016/00000002/00000001/art00009