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Prevalence of Coronary Artery Calcification on Pre-Atrial Fibrillation Ablation CT Pulmonary Venograms and its Impact on Selection for Statin Therapy

Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) shares many risk factors with atrial fibrillation (AF). Obtaining computed tomography images of the pulmonary veins (CTPV) before AF ablation procedures is common and can incidentally detect coronary artery calcification (CAC). The purpose of this study...

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Autores principales: Dunleavy, Michael P., Guha, Avirup, Cardona, Andrea, Fortuna, Christopher, Daoud, Emile G., Raman, Subha V., Harfi, Thura T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7356831/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32481592
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm9061631