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Adults with a coronary artery calcium score greater than 300 are at an equivalent risk for major CV events as treated patients with established atherosclerotic CVD, supporting the use of high-dose statins in this population, data show.There are limited data on what level of calcification, as measured with a CAC score, is associated with similar risks as those who already experienced an MI, a