Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring

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作者
Mehra, Sanjay [1 ]
Movahed, Hossein [1 ]
Movahed, Assad [1 ]
机构
[1] E Carolina Univ, Dept Cardiovasc Sci, Brody Sch Med, Greenville, NC 27858 USA
关键词
Coronary artery calcium score; Coronary artery disease; Risk stratification; Metabolic syndrome; Multidetector computed tomography; BEAM COMPUTED-TOMOGRAPHY; LIPID-LOWERING TREATMENT; HEART-DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR-DISEASE; PROGNOSTIC VALUE; RISK-FACTORS; CALCIFICATION; PROGRESSION; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; EVENTS;
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10.3909/ricm0566
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R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Numerous clinical studies have shown that coronary artery calcium scoring provides substantial incremental risk prediction beyond conventional coronary risk factors for coronary heart disease events. About half of all patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) present initially with unexpected myocardial infarction or sudden death. Early identification of this subgroup of patients is vital for institution of intensive, early preventive measures to decrease morbidity and mortality due to CAD. (C) 2011 MedReviews (R), LLC
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页码:E94 / E103
页数:10
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