Coronary calcification score: the coronary-risk impact factor

GR Thompson, J Partridge - The Lancet, 2004 - thelancet.com
… of significant coronary artery disease very unlikely; 11–… artery, risk factors, and coronary
calcification score by electron-beam CT. On multivariate analysis, the coronary calcification score

The role of coronary artery calcification score in clinical practice

LH Piers, F Salachova, RHJA Slart… - BMC cardiovascular …, 2008 - Springer
… Coronary artery calcification (CAC) measured by electron-beam computed tomography (…
of coronary artery disease (CAD). We sought to evaluate the impact of the CAC score in the …

… of calcification on clinical outcomes after endovascular therapy for superficial femoral artery disease: assessment using the peripheral artery calcification scoring …

S Okuno, O Iida, T Shiraki, M Fujita… - Journal of …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
… of lesion calcification assessed by the novel peripheral artery calcification scoring system
(… after endovascular therapy (EVT) for superficial femoral artery (SFA) lesions. Methods: A …

Prevalence and severity of coronary artery disease and adverse events among symptomatic patients with coronary artery calcification scores of zero undergoing …

TC Villines, EA Hulten, LJ Shaw, M Goyal… - Journal of the American …, 2011 - jacc.org
artery disease (CAD) in relation to prognosis in symptomatic patients without coronary
artery calcification (CAC) undergoing coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA). …

The relationship between carotid and coronary calcification in patients with coronary artery disease

R Shenouda, S Vancheri, E Maria Bassi… - Clinical Physiology …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… difference in the extent of arterial disease between the carotid and … However, this calcification
dispersion between arterial … high calcification score of the coronary arteries compared to …

Significance of coronary artery calcification score (CACS) for the detection of coronary artery disease (CAD) in chronic dialysis patients

N Fujimoto, K Iseki, K Tokuyama, M Tamashiro… - Clinica chimica acta, 2006 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a principal cause of death in patients
with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). The coronary artery calcification score (CACS), …

A simple vascular calcification score predicts cardiovascular risk in haemodialysis patients

T Adragao, A Pires, C Lucas, R Birne… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
… We set up a simple vascular calcification score based on plain radiographic … calcification
score was independently associated with coronary artery disease, peripheral artery disease

Prognostic interplay of coronary artery calcification and underlying vascular dysfunction in patients with suspected coronary artery disease

M Naya, VL Murthy, CR Foster, M Gaber, J Klein… - Journal of the American …, 2013 - jacc.org
… to those with stable coronary artery disease (CAD), suggests that calcification may represent
a … calcium scores have challenged the notion that calcified coronary disease represents a …

CT-based abdominal aortic calcification score as a surrogate marker for predicting the presence of asymptomatic coronary artery disease

C An, HJ Lee, HS Lee, SS Ahn, BW Choi, MJ Kim… - European …, 2014 - Springer
… We hypothesize that calcification in vascular areas other than coronary arteries can also
be … CAD and calcification in the thoracic and abdominal aortas and intracranial arteries [9–12]. …

[HTML][HTML] Abdominal aortic calcification score can predict future coronary artery disease in hemodialysis patients: a 5-year prospective cohort study

HC Chen, WT Wang, CN Hsi, CY Chou, HJ Lin… - BMC nephrology, 2018 - Springer
calcification length greater than 2/3 of vertebra. AAC score is the sum of calcification score
from … AAC score 0 represents no abdominal aortic calcification in lateral lumbar x-ray and AAC …