Prognosis of Zero Coronary Artery Calcium Score in Symptomatic Patients of South Asian Descent – an Experience from a Tertiary Care Center in Pakistan

Introduction: The absence of CAC in asymptomatic individuals is associated with a very low incidence of cardiovascular events. Of symptomatic patients, 1–2% with zero CAC score have non-calcified coronary artery atherosclerosis, and at least one third of cardiovascular events occur in individuals wi...

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Main Authors: Pirbhat Shams, Fateh Ali Tipoo Sultan, Aiman Sultan, Umair Javed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2024-10-01
Series:Global Heart
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Online Access:https://account.globalheartjournal.com/index.php/up-j-gh/article/view/1365