IMPACT OF CORONARY ARTERY CALCIUM TESTING ON DOWNSTREAM IMAGING, INTERVENTIONS AND ADVERSE ISCHEMIC EVENTS

IMPACT OF CORONARY ARTERY CALCIUM TESTING ON DOWNSTREAM IMAGING, INTERVENTIONS AND ADVERSE ISCHEMIC EVENTS

CAC scans lead to reclassification of risk for some subgroups of patients but the impact of CAC scans on subsequent imaging, therapeutic interventions and adverse ischemic events is not well understood.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2013-03, Vol.61 (10), p.E1488-E1488
Hauptverfasser: Barron, John, Li, Chia-Hsuan, Sylwestrzak, Gosia, Kasravi, Barsam, Power, Thomas, Redberg, Rita
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Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Angina pectoris
Calcium
Cardiology
Cardiovascular
Coronary vessels
Drug therapy
Internal Medicine
Survival analysis
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Zusammenfassung:CAC scans lead to reclassification of risk for some subgroups of patients but the impact of CAC scans on subsequent imaging, therapeutic interventions and adverse ischemic events is not well understood.
ISSN:0735-1097
1558-3597
DOI:10.1016/S0735-1097(13)61488-6