Utility of Coronary Artery Calcium Scores in Predicting Risk of Subclinical Cardiovascular Atherosclerotic Disease: An Analysis of Limitations to its Adoption With Policy Recommendations

This survey-based analysis aims to highlight key limitations to a wider adoption of coronary artery calcium (CAC) scoring as a means of screening asymptomatic individuals for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. The need for a screening tool that adds objective anatomical information to historica...

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Autores principales: Ali, Muhammad M, Gul, Sajjad, Naqvi, Muzna, Hakam, Laila, Inayat, Asad, Saleem, Sameer, Polavarpu, Mounika, Syed, Mubbasher A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Cardiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8141302/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34046279
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.14647

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8141302/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34046279
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.14647

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