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Evolution of Coronary Calcium Screening for Assessment of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk and Role in Preventive Cardiology

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Coronary artery calcium (CAC) is an important measure of subclinical atherosclerosis and strongly predicts atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) outcomes. The purpose of this review is to discuss the key studies that have helped to establish its role as an important scree...

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Autor principal: Wong, Nathan D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9750903/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36374366
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11883-022-01073-z