Family History of Coronary Heart Disease and the Incidence and Progression of Coronary Artery Calcification: Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)

OBJECTIVE: We evaluated family history as a predictor of incident and progressive coronary artery calcium (CAC) using data from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). BACKGROUND: MESA is a multi-center prospective study of 6,814 asymptomatic individuals. The relationship between family hi...

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Published in:Atherosclerosis
Main Authors: Pandey, Arvind K, Blaha, Michael J, Sharma, Kavita, Rivera, Juan, Budoff, Matthew J, Blankstein, Ron, Al-Mallah, Mouaz, Wong, Nathan D, Shaw, Leslee, Carr, Jeffery, O'Leary, Daniel, Lima, Joao AC, Szklo, Moyses, Blumenthal, Roger S, Nasir, Khurram
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4491495/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24468150
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2013.11.042
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