Progression of Coronary Calcium and Incident Coronary Heart Disease Events: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

BACKGROUND: Coronary artery calcium (CAC) predicts coronary heart disease (CHD) events and serial measurement of CAC has been proposed to evaluate atherosclerosis progression. We examined whether progression of CAC is a predictor of future CHD events. METHODS AND RESULTS: We studied 6,778 persons (5...

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Autori principali: Budoff, Matthew J., Young, Rebekah, Lopez, Victor A., Kronmal, Richard A., Nasir, Khurram, Blumenthal, Roger S., Detrano, Robert C., Bild, Diane E., Guerci, Alan D., Liu, Kiang, Shea, Steven, Szklo, Moyses, Post, Wendy, Lima, Joao, Bertoni, Alain, Wong, Nathan D.
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: 2013
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4148074/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23500326
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2012.12.035
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