Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: a multisystem disease requiring a multidisciplinary and holistic approach

G Targher, H Tilg, CD Byrne - The lancet Gastroenterology & …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a public health problem worldwide. This
narrative Review provides an overview of the current literature to support the notion that …

[PDF][PDF] Low-density lipoproteins cause atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: pathophysiological, genetic, and therapeutic insights: a consensus statement from the …

J Boren, MJ Chapman, RM Krauss… - European heart …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
OP-EHEA191011_online 2313..2340 Page 1 Low-density lipoproteins cause atherosclerotic
cardiovascular disease: pathophysiological, genetic, and therapeutic insights: a consensus …

Exercise-related acute cardiovascular events and potential deleterious adaptations following long-term exercise training: placing the risks into perspective–an update …

BA Franklin, PD Thompson, SS Al-Zaiti, CM Albert… - Circulation, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Epidemiological and biological plausibility studies support a cause-and-effect relationship
between increased levels of physical activity or cardiorespiratory fitness and reduced …

Ten-year association of coronary artery calcium with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) events: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis (MESA)

MJ Budoff, R Young, G Burke, J Jeffrey Carr… - European heart …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Aims While coronary artery calcium (CAC) has been extensively validated for predicting
clinical events, most outcome studies of CAC have evaluated coronary heart disease (CHD) …

Machine learning for prediction of all-cause mortality in patients with suspected coronary artery disease: a 5-year multicentre prospective registry analysis

M Motwani, D Dey, DS Berman, G Germano… - European heart …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Aims Traditional prognostic risk assessment in patients undergoing non-invasive imaging is
based upon a limited selection of clinical and imaging findings. Machine learning (ML) can …

Deep learning for automatic calcium scoring in CT: validation using multiple cardiac CT and chest CT protocols

SGM van Velzen, N Lessmann, BK Velthuis, IEM Bank… - Radiology, 2020 - pubs.rsna.org
Background Although several deep learning (DL) calcium scoring methods have achieved
excellent performance for specific CT protocols, their performance in a range of CT …

Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography/North American Society of Cardiovascular Imaging–expert consensus document on coronary CT imaging of …

LJ Shaw, R Blankstein, JJ Bax, M Ferencik… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Coronary computed tomographic angiography (CCTA) provides a wealth of clinically
meaningful information beyond anatomic stenosis alone, including the presence or absence …

Clinical indications for coronary artery calcium scoring in asymptomatic patients: expert consensus statement from the Society of Cardiovascular Computed …

H Hecht, MJ Blaha, DS Berman, K Nasir… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
This expert consensus statement summarizes the available data regarding the prognostic
value of CAC in the asymptomatic population and its ability to refine individual risk …

Identifying active vascular microcalcification by 18F-sodium fluoride positron emission tomography

A Irkle, AT Vesey, DY Lewis, JN Skepper… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Vascular calcification is a complex biological process that is a hallmark of atherosclerosis.
While macrocalcification confers plaque stability, microcalcification is a key feature of high …

Prognostic value of coronary artery calcium in the PROMISE study (Prospective Multicenter Imaging Study for Evaluation of Chest Pain)

MJ Budoff, T Mayrhofer, M Ferencik, D Bittner, KL Lee… - Circulation, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Coronary artery calcium (CAC) is an established predictor of future major
adverse atherosclerotic cardiovascular events in asymptomatic individuals. However, limited …