Coronary Plaque Burden and Adverse Plaque Characteristics Are Increased in Healthy Relatives of Patients With Early Onset Coronary Artery Disease

Abstract Objectives This study characterized and quantified subclinical atherosclerosis by coronary computed tomography angiography (CTA) in first-degree relatives of patients with early onset coronary artery disease (CAD). Background A strong family history of CAD is an important risk factor for ad...

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Veröffentlicht in:	JACC. Cardiovascular imaging 2017-10, Vol.10 (10), p.1128-1135
Hauptverfasser:	Christiansen, Morten K., MD, Jensen, Jesper M., MD, PhD, Nørgaard, Bjarne L., MD, PhD, Dey, Damini, PhD, Bøtker, Hans Erik, MD, PhD, Jensen, Henrik K., MD, PhD
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Age of Onset Aged Asymptomatic Diseases atherosclerosis Cardiovascular Case-Control Studies composition Computed Tomography Angiography Coronary Angiography - methods coronary artery disease Coronary Artery Disease - diagnostic imaging Coronary Artery Disease - genetics Coronary Artery Disease - pathology Coronary Vessels - diagnostic imaging Coronary Vessels - pathology Cross-Sectional Studies Family Female Genetic Predisposition to Disease Heredity Humans Linear Models Logistic Models Male Middle Aged multidetector computed tomography Odds Ratio Pedigree Phenotype plaque Plaque, Atherosclerotic Predictive Value of Tests Prognosis Radiographic Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted Severity of Illness Index Software
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