Coronary artery calcium findings in asymptomatic subjects with family history of premature coronary artery disease

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>To evaluate the frequency of positive coronary arteries calcium (CAC) scores in a unique population of asymptomatic first degree relatives (FDRs) of patients with angiographically confirmed early onset of coronary artery disease (CAD...

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Main Authors: Taraboanta Catalin, Hague Cameron J, Mancini GB, Forster Bruce B, Frohlich Jiri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-07-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/12/53