Prevalence of Asymptomatic Coronary Heart Disease in the Siblings of Young Myocardial Infarction Patients as Detected by Coronary Computer Tomography Angiography: A Pilot Study

Background There is little data on the prevalence of coronary heart disease (CHD) in the young. The study aimed to estimate the prevalence of asymptomatic CHD in siblings of young patients with myocardial infarction (MI) using coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA). Methods Prospective obse...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Heart, lung & circulation lung & circulation, 2018-02, Vol.27 (2), p.205-211
Hauptverfasser:	Shah, Nadim, FRACP, Wong, Chiew, PhD, Cox, Nicholas, FRACP, Kelly, Anne-Maree, MD, FACEM, Soon, Kean, PhD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Cardiovascular Cardiovascular risk score Coronary computer tomography angiography Coronary heart disease Risk factor Screening Young adult
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