[HTML][HTML] Coronary artery calcium score as a graded decision Tool

SP Gaine, RS Blumenthal, G Sharma - JACC: Advances, 2023 - jacc.org
Over the last 3 decades, coronary artery calcium (CAC) has emerged as a highly specific
marker for coronary atherosclerosis. Agatston et al 1 first described noncontrast-enhanced …

Coronary artery calcium scoring: a valuable aid in shared decision making among non-traditional risk markers

A Mehta, MJ Blaha, J Miller, PH Joshi - Current Cardiovascular Imaging …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of the Review The purpose of this study was to evaluate the utility of
coronary artery calcium (CAC) scoring and compare it with other non-traditional …

Coronary artery calcium scoring: new insights into clinical interpretation—lessons from the CAC Consortium

S Adelhoefer, SMI Uddin, AD Osei… - Radiology …, 2020 - pubs.rsna.org
Coronary artery calcium (CAC) is a highly specific marker for coronary atherosclerosis. The
CAC Consortium, a multicenter, retrospective, real-world cohort study, was established to …

[HTML][HTML] Coronary artery calcium scoring in asymptomatic patients

B Hussain, A Mahmood, MG Flynn… - … Healthcare Journal of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Coronary artery calcium (CAC) scoring is an important prognostic tool for personalized
cardiovascular preventive care and has recently been incorporated into American College of …

Coronary artery calcium: recommendations for risk assessment in cardiovascular prevention guidelines

M Al Rifai, M Cainzos-Achirica, S Kianoush… - … treatment options in …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose of review In this review, we evaluate the coronary artery calcium (CAC) score as a
biomarker for advanced atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk assessment …

Coronary calcium score and cardiovascular risk

P Greenland, MJ Blaha, MJ Budoff, R Erbel… - Journal of the American …, 2018 - jacc.org
Coronary artery calcium (CAC) is a highly specific feature of coronary atherosclerosis. On
the basis of single-center and multicenter clinical and population-based studies with short …

Coronary artery calcium scoring in current clinical practice: how to define its value?

S Kianoush, M Mirbolouk, RC Makam, K Nasir… - … Treatment Options in …, 2017 - Springer
Opinion statement Detecting subclinical atherosclerosis with coronary artery calcium (CAC)
is promising for identifying individuals at risk for cardiovascular events and appears to be a …

[HTML][HTML] Coronary artery calcium scoring, what is answered and what questions remain

G Youssef, MJ Budoff - Cardiovascular diagnosis and therapy, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Coronary artery calcification (CAC) is a widely used imaging modality for cardiovascular risk
assessment in moderate risk patients. It has been shown to have a superior role predicting …

Coronary artery calcium score–directed primary prevention with statins on the basis of the 2018 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association …

J Taron, A Lyass, TF Mahoney, RQ Ehrbar… - Journal of the …, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
The 2018 multisociety guidelines on cholesterol management1 state that the coronary artery
calcium (CAC) score can help guide statin therapy in people at intermediate risk for …

[HTML][HTML] Coronary artery calcium scoring for adults at borderline 10-year ASCVD risk: the CAC consortium

SMI Uddin, AD Osei, O Obisesan, O Dzaye… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - jacc.org
The 2018 American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology/multisociety
Guideline on the Management of Blood Cholesterol recommends a risk discussion before …