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Race/Ethnicity and the Prognostic Implications of Coronary Artery Calcium for All‐Cause and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality: The Coronary Artery Calcium Consortium

BACKGROUND: Coronary artery calcium (CAC) predicts cardiovascular disease (CVD) events; however, less is known about how its prognostic implications vary by race/ethnicity. METHODS AND RESULTS: A total of 38 277 whites, 1621 Asians, 977 blacks, and 1349 Hispanics from the CAC Consortium (mean age 55...

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Autores principales: Orimoloye, Olusola A., Budoff, Matthew J., Dardari, Zeina A., Mirbolouk, Mohammadhassan, Uddin, S.M. Iftekhar, Berman, Daniel S., Rozanski, Alan, Shaw, Leslee J., Rumberger, John A., Nasir, Khurram, Miedema, Michael D., Blumenthal, Roger S., Blaha, Michael J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6474975/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30371271
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.118.010471