Utility of coronary artery calcium in refining 10-year ASCVD risk prediction using a Thai CV risk score

Utility of coronary artery calcium in refining 10-year ASCVD risk prediction using a Thai CV risk score

BackgroundCoronary artery calcium (CAC) scanning is a valuable additional tool for calculating the risk of cardiovascular (CV) events. We aimed to determine if a CAC score could improve performance of a Thai CV risk score in prediction of 10-year atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk f...

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Main Authors: Noppanat Tiansuwan, Thinnakrit Sasiprapha, Sutipong Jongjirasiri, Nattawut Unwanatham, Ammarin Thakkinstian, Jiraporn Laothamatas, Thosaphol Limpijankit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
coronary artery calcium (CAC)
coronary artery calcium score (CACS)
atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk prediction
cardiovascular (CV) risk stratification
Thai CV risk score
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2023.1264640/full

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