[HTML][HTML] Importance of incidental coronary artery calcification in early diagnosis of obstructive coronary artery disease

M Ilgar, N Dağ, C Türkoğlu - Polish Journal of Radiology, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose The early diagnosis of coronary artery disease (CAD) enables early intervention for
the modifiable risk factors of the disease. Coronary artery calcification (CAC) detected …

[PDF][PDF] Incidental detection of coronary artery calcifications on non-cardiac thoracic CT examinations

KO Kılıçkesmez, Ö Kılıçkesmez, N Taşdelen… - Marmara Medical …, 2009 - researchgate.net
Objective: Strong relationships have been demonstrated between the presence of occlusive
coronary artery disease and coronary artery calcifications detected at autopsy, fluoroscopy …

The clinical implications of incidental coronary artery calcification in routine, non-triggered high-resolution thoracic computed tomography: a retrospective study

S Saluja, J Sobolewska, K Khan… - European Heart …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Coronary artery calcium (CAC) is a marker of atherosclerosis and an
independent risk factor for cardiac-related mortality. The measurement of this score has …

[HTML][HTML] What should we do about Coronary Calcification on Thoracic CT?

O Llewellyn, MC Williams - RöFo-Fortschritte auf dem Gebiet …, 2022 - thieme-connect.com
Purpose Coronary artery calcification is a frequent incidental finding on thoracic computed
tomography (CT) performed for non-cardiac indications. On electrocardiogram-gated cardiac …

Incidental coronary calcifications on routine chest CT: Clinical implications

MN Pakdaman, A Rozanski, DS Berman - Trends in Cardiovascular …, 2017 - Elsevier
Coronary artery calcification (CAC) is a marker of atherosclerosis and an independent risk
factor for cardiac-related mortality, with much of the 50% decline in mortality over the past 30 …

Frequency of unrecognized, unreported, or underreported coronary artery and cardiovascular calcification on noncardiac chest CT

KA Williams Sr, JT Kim, KM Holohan - Journal of cardiovascular computed …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background Coronary artery calcification (CAC) is correlated with cardiovascular outcomes
and, therefore, can change management. Such calcifications are identifiable on noncardiac …

Coronary artery calcification is common on nongated chest computed tomography imaging

R Balakrishnan, B Nguyen, R Raad… - Clinical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background Coronary artery calcification as assessed by computed tomography (CT) is a
validated predictor of cardiovascular risk, whether identified on a dedicated cardiac study or …

31 Incidental coronary artery calcification on non-cardiac computed tomography: a 5 year follow up study

K Millar, G Giblin, N Fitzpatrick, BF McAdam - 2022 - heart.bmj.com
Introduction The presence of coronary artery calcification (CAC) on CTPA is an established
risk factor for Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS). CT angiography is highly sensitive for the …

199 The correlation between cardiovascular risk factors and coronary calcification findings in non-contrast thoracic computed tomography

S Asyifa, I Pardede - 2024 - heart.bmj.com
Introduction Coronary artery disease has consistently upheld its status as the foremost
cause of mortality on a global scale. Coronary calcification plays a pivotal role in the …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and clinical implications of coronary artery calcium scoring on non-gated thoracic computed tomography: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Osborne-Grinter, A Ali, MC Williams - European radiology, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Objectives Coronary artery calcifications (CACs) indicate the presence of coronary
artery disease. CAC can be found on thoracic computed tomography (CT) conducted for non …