Thoracic Aortic Calcification and Coronary Heart Disease Events: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)

BACKGROUND: The presence and extent of coronary artery calcium (CAC) is an independent predictor of coronary heart disease (CHD) morbidity and mortality. Few studies have evaluated interactions or independent incremental risk for coronary and thoracic aortic calcification (TAC). The independent pred...

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Main Authors: Budoff, Matthew J, Nasir, Khurram, Katz, Ronit, Takasu, Junichiro, Carr, J Jeffery, Wong, Nathan D., Allison, Matthew, Lima, Joao A.C., Detrano, Robert, Blumenthal, Roger S., Kronmal, Richard
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4110678/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21227418
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2010.11.017
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