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Coronary artery calcium score plays an important role for cardiovascular risk stratification in the statin benefit groups of asymptomatic individuals

Coronary artery calcium score plays an important role for cardiovascular risk stratification in the statin benefit groups of asymptomatic individuals

... for coronary artery calcium score (CACS) using multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) is not currently recommended for asymptom- atic patients who are low risk (0 to 1 risk factor or a 10- ...

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Lack of Superiority for Soluble ST2 over High Sensitive C Reactive Protein in Predicting High Risk Coronary Artery Calcium Score in a Community Cohort

Lack of Superiority for Soluble ST2 over High Sensitive C Reactive Protein in Predicting High Risk Coronary Artery Calcium Score in a Community Cohort

... sST2, soluble ST2; WC, waist circumference; BMI, body mass index; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; HR, heart rate; Total-C, total cholesterol; TG, triglycerides; LDL-C, low-density ...

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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

... associated with oxidative and pro-inflammatory status, having specific association with elevated TNF-α and C-reactive protein, further amplifying the atherogenic environment [23]. Third, decreased adiponectin concentra- ...

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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

... Methods: CAC was measured in 2944 participants AAs. Approximately 8% of this cohort had known CVD defined as prior myocardial infarction, stroke, percutaneous coronary intervention, coronary artery ...

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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

... non-enhanced coronary computed tomography, completed the food frequency questionnaire (FFQ) in addition to questionnaires for depressive symptoms and physical activity at baseline and follow ...

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A zero coronary artery calcium score in patients with stable chest pain is associated with a good prognosis, despite risk of non-calcified plaques

A zero coronary artery calcium score in patients with stable chest pain is associated with a good prognosis, despite risk of non-calcified plaques

... Results A total of 915 of 1753 (52.2%) patients (mean age 56.8 ± 12.0 years; 46.2% male) had a zero CAC score. Of the 751 (82.1%) patients with a zero CAC in whom CTCA was performed, 674 (89.7%) had normal ...

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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

... of coronary arteries were investigated ...of coronary artery obstruction as normal (without or insignificant plaque), non-obstructive CAD (non-obsCAD; degree of obstruction 50% with at least one ...

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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?

... manifested coronary heart disease (myocardial infarction, unstable angina pectoris, stable angina pectoris with positive cardiac stress test, coronary artery pathology identified during cardiac ...

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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

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

... the coronary artery walls with CT values below the con- trast-enhanced coronary lumen but above the surround- ing connective tissue, as previously described ...

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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

... The CT scan for the CAC scoring was performed using a 64-slice multi-detector computed tomography scanner (Somatom Definition AS; Siemens, Erlagen, Germany) with the following parameters: tube current 40–60 mAs, tube ...

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Observer variability in the assessment of CT coronary angiography and coronary artery calcium score: substudy of the Scottish COmputed Tomography of the HEART (SCOT-HEART) trial

Observer variability in the assessment of CT coronary angiography and coronary artery calcium score: substudy of the Scottish COmputed Tomography of the HEART (SCOT-HEART) trial

... of coronary artery stenosis by CT has previously been ...to coronary heart ...of coronary artery disease, and lead to false reassurance or unnecessary further investigations or ...

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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 as a surrogate outcome when studying causes of coronary artery disease (a widely used study design [25- ...Ln(CAC score +1) as an outcome in linear regression anal- yses ...Ln(CAC ...

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The association between soluble klotho and cardiovascular parameters in chronic kidney disease: results from the KNOW-CKD study

The association between soluble klotho and cardiovascular parameters in chronic kidney disease: results from the KNOW-CKD study

... calcification(AAC) score was measured with simple lateral lumbar radiography with a range of 0 to 24 ...The coronary artery calcium score (CACS) was measured by computed tomography and ...

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Relationship between the triglyceride glucose index and coronary artery calcification in Korean adults

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: ...

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Association of Cardiovascular Risk Assessment with Early Colorectal Neoplasia Detection in Asymptomatic Population: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

<p>Association of Cardiovascular Risk Assessment with Early Colorectal Neoplasia Detection in Asymptomatic Population: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis</p>

... carotid artery plaque, and coronary artery calcium score [CACS]) with risk of CRN were ...carotid artery plaque with the risk of colorectal adenoma (AD) was weakest (pooled odds ...

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Danish study of Non Invasive testing in Coronary Artery Disease (Dan NICAD): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

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, ...

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Soluble Klotho is not independently associated with cardiovascular disease in a population of dialysis patients

Soluble Klotho is not independently associated with cardiovascular disease in a population of dialysis patients

... The coronary artery calcium score (CACscore) was analyzed using the Agat- ston method ...significant coronary artery stenosis was defined as ≥50% luminal ...narrowing. ...

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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

... Ca score representing 19.6 %, 77 patients had moderate Ca score representing ...Ca score representing 34.8 % (table 2). As expected, the mean calcium score increased in patients with ...

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Application of Anatomical and Functional Modalities in Detection of Silent Myocardial Ischemia in Asymptomatic Diabetic Patients- A Review Article

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 ...

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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.

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

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