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 …

Heart disease and stroke statistics—2017 update: a report from the American Heart Association

EJ Benjamin, MJ Blaha, SE Chiuve, M Cushman… - circulation, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Summary Each year, the American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention, the National Institutes of Health, and other government …

Heart disease and stroke statistics—2016 update: a report from the American Heart Association

D Mozaffarian, EJ Benjamin, AS Go, DK Arnett… - circulation, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Summary Each year, the American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention, the National Institutes of Health, and other government …

Heart disease and stroke statistics—2015 update: a report from the American Heart Association

D Mozaffarian, EJ Benjamin, AS Go, DK Arnett… - circulation, 2015 - Am Heart Assoc
Summary Each year, the American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention, the National Institutes of Health, and other government …

Heart disease and stroke statistics—2014 update: a report from the American Heart Association

AS Go, D Mozaffarian, VL Roger, EJ Benjamin… - circulation, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
Summary Each year, the American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention, the National Institutes of Health, and other government …

Elevated TyG index predicts progression of coronary artery calcification

K Park, CW Ahn, SB Lee, S Kang, JS Nam… - Diabetes …, 2019 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE To investigate the triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index association with coronary
artery calcification (CAC) progression in adult Koreans. RESEARCH DESIGN AND …

Heart disease and stroke statistics—2012 update: a report from the American Heart Association

Writing Group Members, VL Roger, AS Go… - Circulation, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
Summary Each year, the American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention, the National Institutes of Health, and other government …

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 …

Exercise volume versus intensity and the progression of coronary atherosclerosis in middle-aged and older athletes: findings from the MARC-2 study

VL Aengevaeren, A Mosterd, EA Bakker, TL Braber… - Circulation, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Physical activity and exercise training are associated with a lower risk for
coronary events. However, cross-sectional studies in middle-aged and older male athletes …

Coronary artery calcium scanning: past, present, and future

HS Hecht - JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging, 2015 - jacc.org
Coronary artery calcium scanning (CAC) has emerged as the most robust predictor of
coronary events in the asymptomatic primary prevention population, particularly in the …