The coronary artery calcium score plays an Important role In cardiovascular risk stratification,
showing a significant association with the medium-or long-term occurrence of major …

Coronary artery calcium (CAC) scanning is a reliable, noninvasive technique for estimating
overall coronary plaque burden and for identifying risk for future cardiac events. Arthur …

OBJECTIVE To investigate the triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index association with coronary
artery calcification (CAC) progression in adult Koreans. RESEARCH DESIGN AND …

Some propose using phosphate binders in the CKD population given the association
between higher levels of phosphorus and mortality, but their safety and efficacy in this …

Objectives: The study examined whether progression of coronary artery calcium (CAC) is a
predictor of future coronary heart disease (CHD) events. Background: CAC predicts CHD …

Importance Baseline findings from the China Dialysis Calcification Study (CDCS) revealed a
high prevalence of vascular calcification (VC) among patients with end-stage kidney …

Background Data on the relationship between the triglyceride glucose (TyG) index and
coronary artery calcification (CAC) progression is limited. This longitudinal study evaluated …

Objectives: This study examined a large cohort to assess whether progression of coronary
artery calcium (CAC) was associated with all-cause mortality, and which among 3 different …

Background—Intensive diabetes mellitus therapy of type 1 diabetes mellitus reduces
diabetes mellitus complications but can be associated with excess weight gain, central …

BACKGROUND: Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT), a metabolically active visceral fat depot
surrounding the heart, has been implicated in the pathogenesis of coronary artery disease …