Risk Factors for Long-Term Coronary Artery Calcium Progression in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

BACKGROUND: Coronary artery calcium (CAC) detected by noncontrast cardiac computed tomography scanning is a measure of coronary atherosclerosis burden. Increasing CAC levels have been strongly associated with increased coronary events. Prior studies of cardiovascular disease risk factors and CAC pro...

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Autores principales: Gassett, Amanda J, Sheppard, Lianne, McClelland, Robyn L, Olives, Casey, Kronmal, Richard, Blaha, Michael J, Budoff, Matthew, Kaufman, Joel D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2015
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4599452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26251281
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.114.001726

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4599452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26251281
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.114.001726

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