Prognostic value of coronary artery calcium score, area, and density among individuals on statin therapy vs. non-users: The Coronary Artery Calcium Consortium

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Statins do not decrease coronary artery calcium (CAC) and may increase existing calcification or its density. Therefore, we examined the prognostic significance of CAC among statin users at the time of CAC scanning. METHODS: We included 28,025 patients (6151 statin-users) aged 4...

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Vydáno v:Atherosclerosis
Hlavní autoři: Osei, Albert D., Mirbolouk, Mohammadhassan, Berman, Daniel, Budoff, Matthew J., Miedema, Michael D., Rozanski, Alan, Rumberger, John A., Shaw, Leslee, Al Rifai, Mahmoud, Dzaye, Omar, Graham, Garth N., Banach, Maciej, Blumenthal, Roger S., Dardari, Zeina A., Nasir, Khurram, Blaha, Michael J.
Médium: Artigo
Jazyk:Inglês
Vydáno: 2020
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On-line přístup:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7770042/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33121743
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2020.10.009
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