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Coronary Artery Calcium Score Improves the Prediction of Occult Coronary Artery Stenosis in Ischemic Stroke Patients

BACKGROUND: Coronary heart disease is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in stroke patients. The coronary artery calcium score (CACS) has emerged as a robust and noninvasive predictor of coronary events. We assessed the predictive ability of CACS to identify stroke patients with severe (...

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Autores principales: Beigneux, Ysoline, Sablayrolles, Jean‐Louis, Varenne, Olivier, Mas, Jean‐Louis, Calvet, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5210322/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27799237
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.116.003770