Computed tomographic measurement of coronary artery calcification in the assessment of cardiovascular risk: a descriptive study.
INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES: Measurement of coronary artery calcification (CAC) is used in the evaluation of cardiovascular risk. We investigated its usefulness by comparing CAC assessment with that of various risk charts. METHODS: We determined cardiovascular risk in patients without known atherosc...
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Materialtyp: | Journal article |
Språk: | English |
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2007
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