coronary artery calcium
Significance of coronary artery calcium scoring in patients with obstructive and non-obstructive coronary artery disease following stemi.
... OF CORONARY ARTERY CALCIUM SCORING IN PATIENTS WITH OBSTRUCTIVE AND NONOBSTRUCTIVE CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE FOLLOWING STEMI” is a bonafide work done by me at the department of ...
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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
... The present study comprised 292 T2DM patients, who were either asymptomatic or symptomatic (but most of them were noncharacteristic) for coronary artery disease (CAD) and had undergone MSCT angiography in ...
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Coronary artery calcium, HIV and inflammation in Uganda compared with the USA
... study—that coronary calcium scores are much lower in Ugandans compared with simi- larly aged persons in the USA, even after adjustment for cardiometabolic risk profile—is novel and challenges current ...
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Predictive Factors of the Presence and Number of Noncalcified Coronary Plaque in Japanese Patients with Zero Coronary Artery Calcium Score Using 64 Slice Multi Detector Computed Tomography
... of coronary segments with plaque detected by CTCA had incremental predictive value for future cardiac events over the Morise score and CACS ...of coronary segments con- taining plaque should be an important ...
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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
... Our analysis has a number of limitations, perhaps the most important being a lack of clinical detail about partic- ipants. While we had information about conventional risk factors (hypertension, high cholesterol, ...
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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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PubMedCentral-PMC5081270.pdf
... including coronary heart disease and stroke include C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) 1–5 , lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 (LpPLA2) 2,6,7 , cardiac troponin T (cTnT) 8 , N- terminal pro-brain natriuretic ...
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Coronary age as a risk factor in the modified Framingham risk score
... using coronary cal- cium scores (CCS) to estimate the individual's "coronary artery calcium (CAC) age equivalent "; as such, the accu- racy of risk assessment could be improved by ...
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BrianLappas_CAC_Master_s_Paper.pdf
... Introduction: Coronary heart disease (CHD) remains the leading cause of death in the United States despite the widespread use of statin therapy in primary ...The coronary artery calcium (CAC) ...
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RANKL system in vascular and valve calcification with aging
... and coronary artery calcium in a randomized clinical trial ...tomy. Coronary artery calcium (or Agatston) scores were measured to evaluate ...mean coronary artery ...
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Danish study of Non Invasive testing in Coronary Artery Disease (Dan NICAD): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
... CABG, coronary artery bypass graft surgery; CACS, coronary artery calcium score; CAD, coronary artery disease; CCS, Canadian Cardiovascular Society; CCTA, coronary ...
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Relationship between the triglyceride glucose index and coronary artery calcification in Korean adults
... CAC: coronary artery calcification; CACS: coronary artery calcium score; CT: computed tomography; CVD: cardiovascular disease; IR: insulin resistance; BMI: body mass index; BP: blood ...
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Cardiovascular RiskprofilE - IMaging and gender-specific disOrders (CREw-IMAGO): rationale and design of a multicenter cohort study
... the coronary arteries (both coronary artery calcium scoring (CACS), and contrast-enhanced coronary CT angiography (CCTA)) and carotid siphon calcium scoring (CSC) is planned in ...
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<p>Association of Cardiovascular Risk Assessment with Early Colorectal Neoplasia Detection in Asymptomatic Population: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis</p>
... Current guidelines 8–10 recommend assessing the CVD risk in healthy people using risk estimation scores such as Framingham Risk Score (FRS), 11,12 PROCAM, 13 and the pooled cohort equation, 14 which are based on ...
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Application of Anatomical and Functional Modalities in Detection of Silent Myocardial Ischemia in Asymptomatic Diabetic Patients- A Review Article
... rate. Coronary angiography is an expensive and invasive test which is considered as gold standard for diagnosis obstructive CAD and not be used for ...(Coronary Artery Calcium Score (CACS)) ...
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Recurrent post-partum coronary artery dissection
... period, coronary artery dissection is the prime cause for myo- cardial infarction ...pathic coronary artery dissection was described in 1931 ...onary artery dissection were reported in ...
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Calcium-sensing receptor gene (CASR) polymorphisms and CASR transcript level concerning dyslipidemia in hemodialysis patients: a cross-sectional study
... As rs7652589 was previously associated with second- ary hyperparathyroidism in HD patients [5–8] and rs1801725 was reported as related to CAD, MI, and cardiovascular mortality in Caucasians [25], we have chosen these two ...
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2013 ACC AHA Guideline Cardiovascular Risk Circ Journal.pdf
... A total of 11 240 white women (who experienced 902 hard ASCVD events), 9098 white men (1259 hard ASCVD events), 2641 African-American women (290 hard ASCVD events), and 1647 African-American men (238 hard ASCVD events) ...
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Calcium Affects on Vascular Endpoints (CAVE) Retrospective Cohort Trial
... of calcium sup- plements versus placebo in post-menopausal women for 5 years showed a statistically significant increase in ...in calcium group with a relative risk of ...
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Triglyceride glucose index is an independent predictor for the progression of coronary artery calcification in the absence of heavy coronary artery calcification at baseline
... from Coronary Artery Risk Develop- ment in Young Adults (CARDIA) study revealed that transitions in metabolic risk occurred early in life and metabolic dysfunction is related to subclinical cardiovas- cular ...
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