Coronary artery calcium progression among the United States and Japanese men: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) and Shiga Epidemiological Study of Subclinical Atherosclerosis (SESSA)

BACKGROUND: The risk of coronary heart disease remains low in Japan, although distributions of several coronary risk factors have become comparable to those in the United States (US). We prospectively compared coronary atherosclerosis burden, measured with coronary artery calcium (CAC) progression,...

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Published in:Circ Cardiovasc Imaging
Main Authors: Hisamatsu, Takashi, Liu, Kiang, Chan, Cheeling, Krefman, Amy E, Fujiyoshi, Akira, Budoff, Matthew J, Miura, Katsuyuki, Lloyd-Jones, Donald M, Ueshima, Hirotsugu
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6482858/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30755051
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.118.008104
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