The mediation of coronary calcification in the association between risk scores and cardiac troponin T elevation in healthy adults: Is atherosclerosis a good prognostic precursor of coronary disease?

BACKGROUND: Conventional cardiac risk scores may not be completely accurate in predicting acute events because they only include factors associated with atherosclerosis, considered as the fundamental precursor of cardiovascular disease. In UK in 2006–2008 (Whitehall II study) we tested the ability o...

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Autores principales: Lazzarino, Antonio Ivan, Hamer, Mark, Carvalho, Livia, Gaze, David, Collinson, Paul, Steptoe, Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Academic Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4518041/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26051205
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2015.05.025

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