15-Year Prognostic Utility of Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring for All-Cause Mortality in the Elderly

INTRODUCTION: Prior studies have demonstrated a decline in the predictive ability of conventional risk factors (RF) with advancing age, emphasizing the need for novel tools to improve risk stratification in the elderly. Coronary artery calcification (CAC) is a robust predictor of adverse cardiovascu...

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Veröffentlicht in:Atherosclerosis
Hauptverfasser: Hartaigh, Bríain ó, Valenti, Valentina, Cho, Iksung, Schulman-Marcus, Joshua, Gransar, Heidi, Knapper, Joseph, Kelkar, Anita A., Xie, Joseph X., Chang, Hyuk-Jae, Shaw, Leslee J., Callister, Tracy Q., Min, James K.
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: 2016
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4764445/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26841073
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2016.01.039
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