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Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography Myocardial Ischemia Detection in High-Risk Asymptomatic Patients: Correlation with Coronary Calcium Score and High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein

Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography Myocardial Ischemia Detection in High-Risk Asymptomatic Patients: Correlation with Coronary Calcium Score and High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein

... prognostic information to the Framingham Risk Score. Coronary risk was predicted mainly by CCS, whereas hs‑CRP improved risk prediction in patients with low CCS scores. The clinical advantage of using these two ...

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Evaluation of coronary calcium score in patients with normocalcemic primary hyperparathyroidism

Evaluation of coronary calcium score in patients with normocalcemic primary hyperparathyroidism

... 18. Greenland P, Alpert JS, Beller GA, et al. American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on practice guide- lines. Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on practice ...

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High coronary calcium score and post-procedural CK-MB are noninvasive predictors of coronary stent restenosis

High coronary calcium score and post-procedural CK-MB are noninvasive predictors of coronary stent restenosis

... In univariate logistic regression analysis, parameters shown to differ significantly between the TLR and non-TLR groups included body mass index, hypertension, stent type, follow-up duration, post-procedural CK-MB ...

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Age–gender distribution of coronary artery calcium score in a black African population in Ghana

Age–gender distribution of coronary artery calcium score in a black African population in Ghana

... Majority of the males had a CS of 0 (n = 79, 76.7%), with a significant number obtaining a CS within the range of 1–400 (n = 22, 20.4%). A similar trend was observed in the female population. The three patients who had a ...

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Association of neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio with obstructive coronary artery disease and coronary artery calcium score detected by multislice computed tomography in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients

Association of neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio with obstructive coronary artery disease and coronary artery calcium score detected by multislice computed tomography in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients

... In the females of Group 1, the mean NLR was 1.6 ± 0.33, the mean age was 67.1 ± 7.3 years, and the mean coronary artery calcium score (CACS) according to the Agatston scoring was 114 ± 247.0 Au, whereas the ...

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What does my patient's coronary artery calcium score mean? Combining information from the coronary artery calcium score with information from conventional risk factors to estimate coronary heart disease risk

What does my patient's coronary artery calcium score mean? Combining information from the coronary artery calcium score with information from conventional risk factors to estimate coronary heart disease risk

... CAC score for coronary risk prediction [6,21- 24], ours has ...sex-adjusted calcium score percentile, but this ignores both persons with zero scores and the strong effects of other risk factors such ...

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Is the coronary artery calcium score the first-line tool for investigating patients with severe hypercholesterolemia?

Is the coronary artery calcium score the first-line tool for investigating patients with severe hypercholesterolemia?

... artery calcium (CAC) is now established as a reliable tool for estimating risk of myocardial infarction, coronary death and all-cause mortality ...CAC score among suitable asymptomatic patients in pursue of ...

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Prognostic value of calcium score and coronary flow velocity reserve in asymptomatic diabetic patients

Prognostic value of calcium score and coronary flow velocity reserve in asymptomatic diabetic patients

... DM: Diabetes mellitus; non DM: Control group; AS: Agatston score; MACCE: Major adverse cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events; HTA: Hypertension; CRP: C-reactive protein; CAD: Coronar[r] ...

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Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is associated with coronary artery calcium score in diabetes patients with higher HbA1c

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is associated with coronary artery calcium score in diabetes patients with higher HbA1c

... Patients who visited the Seoul National University Hospital Gangnam Healthcare Center for health screening between July 2011 to July 2012 and performed coronary calcium- scoring computed tomography, hepatic ...

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Diagnostic Value of Coronary Artery Calcium Score for Cardiovascular Disease in African Americans: The Jackson Heart Study

Diagnostic Value of Coronary Artery Calcium Score for Cardiovascular Disease in African Americans: The Jackson Heart Study

... Demographic characteristics of the cohort are presented as means standard deviations for continuous variables and frequencies for categorical variables. CAC was transformed [In (CAC +1)] and used in our models. The FRS ...

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Cardiac risk stratification: Role of the coronary calcium score

Cardiac risk stratification: Role of the coronary calcium score

... artery calcium (CAC) is an integral part of atherosclerotic coronary heart disease ...Risk Score predicts CHD events only moderately well where family history is not included as a risk ...Risk Score, ...

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Lifestyle including dietary habits and changes in coronary artery calcium score: a retrospective cohort study

Lifestyle including dietary habits and changes in coronary artery calcium score: a retrospective cohort study

... a long-standing pathological process, two year of obser- vation might be too short to find any change in CAC. This cohort consisted of relatively healthy individuals, these results cannot be easily applied to other ...

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Cardiac calcium score on 2D echo: correlations with cardiac and coronary calcium at multi-detector computed tomography

Cardiac calcium score on 2D echo: correlations with cardiac and coronary calcium at multi-detector computed tomography

... diac calcium, assessed with a simple but comprehensive score, encompassing left heart valves, aortic root and pap- illary muscles, does predict obstructive CAD similarly to nCACS, though the clinical ...

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A coronary proatherosclerotic marker: Pregnancy-associated plasma protein A and its association with coronary calcium score and carotid intima-media thickness

A coronary proatherosclerotic marker: Pregnancy-associated plasma protein A and its association with coronary calcium score and carotid intima-media thickness

... This study was conducted in a single center with 99 patients included. Multicenter studies in larger patient populations are required to clarify the values discussed above and to develop appropriate therapy modalities. ...

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Associations between coronary and carotid artery atherosclerosis in patients with inflammatory joint diseases

Associations between coronary and carotid artery atherosclerosis in patients with inflammatory joint diseases

... model. Calcium score, plaque composition, segment involvement score and segment stenosis score were assessed and correlated to the carotid artery plaques and cardiovascular disease risk ...

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The Relation Between the Red Cell Distribution Width and Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring In Diabetic Patients Undergoing Coronary CT Angiography.

The Relation Between the Red Cell Distribution Width and Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring In Diabetic Patients Undergoing Coronary CT Angiography.

... artery calcium score (CACS) in the diabetic patients undergoing coronary CT angiography and to assess the relation between RDW and severity of coronary artery ...and calcium score in diabetic ...

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VITAMIN D LEVELS ASSESSMENT IN RELATION TO CORONARY MDCT ANGIOGRAPHIC FINDINGS

VITAMIN D LEVELS ASSESSMENT IN RELATION TO CORONARY MDCT ANGIOGRAPHIC FINDINGS

... Jan. 2020 Volume 26 Issue 1 www.zumj.journals.ekb.eg 59 Fig. 3. Case no. 1 A heavy smoker 55 years old male presented with chest pain. CT coronary angiography multiplanar reformatted (MPR) image shows extensive calcified ...

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Coronary lesions in patients with COPD (Global Initiative for Obstructive Lung Disease stages I–III) and suspected or confirmed coronary arterial disease

Coronary lesions in patients with COPD (Global Initiative for Obstructive Lung Disease stages I–III) and suspected or confirmed coronary arterial disease

... Results: COPD patients (n = 101) presented with a higher frequency of obstructive coronary lesions $50% (n = 72, 71.3%), multivessels (n = 29, 28.7%), more lesions of the left coro- nary trunk (n = 18, 17.8%), and more ...

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A Comparative study of conventional risk models and CT coronary angiography

A Comparative study of conventional risk models and CT coronary angiography

... summed score for each vessel and for the total study (sum of all vessels) is calculated based on an area-density scoring system (Agatston) or volumetric measurement of each calcific ...focus(20). Calcium ...

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Coronary artery calcium (CAC) score – a prognostic tool in coronary artery disease?

Coronary artery calcium (CAC) score – a prognostic tool in coronary artery disease?

... Calcium score measurement in patients with normal stress myocardial perfusion scintigraphy, may be useful in risk stratification of the patients.. Further prospective studies with [r] ...

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