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Evaluating the Implications of a Coronary Artery Calcium Score of Zero (CAC = 0) in Modern Risk Prediction: Is Zero Truly Zero? [PDF]

open access: yesCureus
Dos Santos Pereira SI   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Coronary Artery Calcium Score

JAMA, 2014
A58-year-oldwomanpresents toacardiologist’soffice todiscussher cardiovasculardisease (CVD) risk. She is asymptomatic and has never smoked. She has a history of hypothyroidism andswims4timesaweekfor30minutes.Herbrotherexperiencedamyocardial infarction(MI) at age 59.
Tamar S, Polonsky   +2 more
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Cardiac calcium score in systemic sclerosis

Clinical Rheumatology, 2021
Cardiac coronary Ca score (CCS), and extra coronary Ca score (ECCS) estimation in asymptomatic systemic sclerosis (SSc) patients and their relation to different disease and patients' variables. The CCS and ECCS were estimated in asymptomatic 20 SSc patients compared to 20 age and sex-matched healthy control using non-contrast cardiac computed ...
Naglaa Afifi   +3 more
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WITHDRAWN: Digital breast arterial calcium score is predictive of coronary calcium score

Clinical Imaging, 2015
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Laurie R, Margolies   +5 more
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Cardiac CT Calcium Score

JAMA
This JAMA Insights explores how coronary artery calcium and computed tomography calcium scores can improve risk assessment for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and inform recommendations for statin therapy.
Peter, Glynn   +2 more
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Interpreting the Coronary-Artery Calcium Score

New England Journal of Medicine, 2012
Though coronary-artery calcium scoring is not helpful in screening for coronary artery disease in many cases, it's advertised to consumers, and those with positive scores are told to see their physician. How should physicians interpret the scores and counsel patients?
openaire   +4 more sources

Calcium scoring: criteria for evaluating its effectiveness

Radiologic Clinics of North America, 2003
Engineering advances in CT have produced multi-slice instruments that can scan large areas of the body in short periods of time, and such instruments now permit high resolution examination of entire anatomic regions (eg, the chest) in a single breath hold.
Nancy A, Obuchowski, Michael T, Modic
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Calcium Score and Coronary Plaque

2012
Noninvasive coronary imaging has for a number of years been a topic of great research interest with the involvement of researchers and clinicians from various specializations [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]. Different imaging modalities have been proposed as noninvasive alternatives to conventional angiography, which still today is the criterion standard for the ...
Sara Seitun   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

Ruolo del calcium score

2007
La cardiopatia ischemica rappresenta la principale causa di morte nei paesi industrializzati. [1] L’identificazione dei soggetti asintomatici con malattia subclinica ad alto rischio di eventi coronarici acuti e l’obiettivo primario del medico clinico non solo per arrivare a una diagnosi precoce di malattia coronarica, ma soprattutto per offrire al ...
CATALANO, Carlo   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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