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Associations of coronary artery calcified plaque density with mortality in type 2 diabetes: the Diabetes Heart Study

BACKGROUND: Coronary artery calcified plaque (CAC) is strongly predictive of cardiovascular disease (CVD) events and mortality, both in general populations and individuals with type 2 diabetes at high risk for CVD. CAC is typically reported as an Agatston score, which is weighted for increased plaqu...

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Autores principales: Raffield, Laura M., Cox, Amanda J., Criqui, Michael H., Hsu, Fang-Chi, Terry, James G., Xu, Jianzhao, Freedman, Barry I., Carr, J. Jeffrey, Bowden, Donald W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5946410/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29751802
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12933-018-0714-z

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