Incidentally identified coronary artery calcium on non-contrast CT scan of the chest predicts major adverse cardiac events among hospital inpatients

BACKGROUND: Coronary artery calcium (CAC) identified on non-gated CT scan of the chest is predictive of major adverse cardiac events (MACE) in multiple studies with guidelines therefore recommending the routine reporting of incidental CAC. These studies have been limited however to the outpatient se...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Yu, Christopher, Ng, Austin C C, Ridley, Lloyd, Anjaria, Mekhala, Meier, Silvan, Yiannikas, John, Kritharides, Leonard, Naoum, Christopher
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
Materias:
Coronary Artery Disease
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8506889/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34635575
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2021-001695

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8506889/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34635575
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2021-001695

Ejemplares similares