Comparing the pooled cohort equations and coronary artery calcium scores in a symptomatic mixed Asian cohort

BackgroundThe value of pooled cohort equations (PCE) as a predictor of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) is poorly established among symptomatic patients. Coronary artery calcium (CAC) assessment further improves risk prediction, but non-Western studies are lacking. This study aims to compa...

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Main Authors: Lohendran Baskaran, Jing Kai Lee, Michelle Shi Min Ko, Subhi J. Al’Aref, Yu Pei Neo, Jien Sze Ho, Weiting Huang, Yeonyee Elizabeth Yoon, Donghee Han, Rine Nakanishi, Swee Yaw Tan, Mouaz Al-Mallah, Matthew J. Budoff, Leslee J. Shaw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2023.1059839/full