The prognostic value of CAC zero among individuals presenting with chest pain: a meta-analysis
Background There is little consensus on whether absence of coronary artery calcium (CAC)
can identify patients with chest pain (CP) who can safely avoid additional downstream …
can identify patients with chest pain (CP) who can safely avoid additional downstream …
Association of age with the diagnostic value of coronary artery calcium score for ruling out coronary stenosis in symptomatic patients
MB Mortensen, S Gaur, A Frimmer, HE Bøtker… - JAMA …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The diagnostic value is unclear of a 0 coronary artery calcium (CAC) score to
rule out obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) and near-term clinical events across …
rule out obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) and near-term clinical events across …
Coronary calcium: new insights, recent data, and clinical role
Calcium artery calcium (CAC) scoring has become an integral part in the era of preventive
cardiology, it has been extensively studied and been validated as a powerful tool for …
cardiology, it has been extensively studied and been validated as a powerful tool for …
Prognostic value of coronary artery calcium score in symptomatic individuals: a meta-analysis of 34,000 subjects
MS Lo-Kioeng-Shioe, D Rijlaarsdam-Hermsen… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Coronary artery calcium (CAC) scanning has evolved into an important
subclinical prediction method for cardiovascular diseases in asymptomatic subjects …
subclinical prediction method for cardiovascular diseases in asymptomatic subjects …
Non-invasive imaging in coronary syndromes: recommendations of the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging and the American Society of …
T Edvardsen, FM Asch, B Davidson… - European Heart …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is one of the major causes of mortality and morbidity
worldwide, with a high socioeconomic impact. 1 Non-invasive imaging modalities play a …
worldwide, with a high socioeconomic impact. 1 Non-invasive imaging modalities play a …
The coronary calcium score is a more accurate predictor of significant coronary stenosis than conventional risk factors in symptomatic patients: Euro-CCAD study
R Nicoll, U Wiklund, Y Zhao, A Diederichsen… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Aims In this retrospective study we assessed the predictive value of the coronary calcium
score for significant (> 50%) stenosis relative to conventional risk factors. Methods and …
score for significant (> 50%) stenosis relative to conventional risk factors. Methods and …
A zero coronary artery calcium score in patients with stable chest pain is associated with a good prognosis, despite risk of non-calcified plaques
X Wang, EPV Le, NK Rajani, NJ Hudson-Peacock… - Open …, 2019 - openheart.bmj.com
Objectives To estimate the prevalence of non-calcified coronary artery disease (CAD) in
patients with suspected stable angina and a zero coronary artery calcification (CAC) score …
patients with suspected stable angina and a zero coronary artery calcification (CAC) score …
Sex differences in impact of coronary artery calcification to predict coronary artery disease
YM Nakao, Y Miyamoto, M Higashi, T Noguchi… - Heart, 2018 - heart.bmj.com
Objective To assess sex-specific differences regarding use of conventional risks and
coronary artery calcification (CAC) to detect coronary artery disease (CAD) using coronary …
coronary artery calcification (CAC) to detect coronary artery disease (CAD) using coronary …
Natural course of coronary artery calcium progression in Asian population with an initial score of zero
YW Shen, YJ Wu, YC Hung, CC Hsiao… - BMC Cardiovascular …, 2020 - Springer
Background We aimed to investigate the natural course of coronary artery calcium
progression in an Asian population with a baseline coronary artery calcium (CAC) score of …
progression in an Asian population with a baseline coronary artery calcium (CAC) score of …
[HTML][HTML] Age and the power of zero CAC in cardiac risk assessment: overview of the literature and a cautionary case
JP Sheppard, S Lakshmanan… - The British journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The coronary artery calcium (CAC) score is a marker of advanced coronary atherosclerosis.
Numerous prospective cohorts have validated CAC as an independent marker that improves …
Numerous prospective cohorts have validated CAC as an independent marker that improves …