Coronary Artery Calcium Testing in Symptomatic Patients: An Issue of Diagnostic Efficiency

The detection and quantification of coronary artery calcification (CAC) significantly improves cardiovascular risk prediction in asymptomatic patients. Many have advocated for expanded CAC testing in symptomatic patients based on data demonstrating that the absence of quantifiable CAC in patients wi...

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Huvudupphovsmän: McBride, Chad B., Cheezum, Michael K., Gore, Rosco S., Pathirana, Induruwa N., Slim, Ahmad M., Villines, Todd C.
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: Current Science Inc. 2013
Ämnen:
Cardiac Computed Tomography (TC Villines and S Achenbach, Section Editors)
Länkar:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3683145/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23795234
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12410-013-9198-0
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