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Mashup Score: 134When Does a Calcium Score Equate to Secondary Prevention?: Insights From the Multinational CONFIRM Registry - 8 month(s) ago
Abstract Background Elevated coronary artery calcium (CAC) scores in subjects without prior atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) have been shown to be associated with increased cardiovasc…
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Mashup Score: 1Synergistic Coronary Artery Calcium Modification With Combined Atherectomy and Intravascular Lithotripsy - 8 month(s) ago
The authors describe the combination use of rotational or orbital atherectomy, with intravascular lithotripsy for modifying CAC prior to stent implantation during PCI and retrospectively analyze the outcomes.
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Mashup Score: 7Impact of Patient Visualization of Cardiovascular Images on Modification of Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis - 8 month(s) ago
Abstract Background It is unclear whether detection and patient visualization of cardiovascular (CV) images using computed tomography to assess coronary artery calcium or carotid ultrasound (CU) to…
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Mashup Score: 2The Case Against Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring for Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment - 9 month(s) ago
Although coronary artery calcium testing may slightly improve future risk prediction, this theoretical benefit is outweighed by its potential harms.
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Mashup Score: 2A multi-ancestry polygenic risk score improves risk prediction for coronary artery disease - 9 month(s) ago
Nature Medicine – A polygenic risk score for coronary artery disease developed using data from individuals of five different ancestries has increased accuracy across diverse populations.
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Mashup Score: 6Coronary Artery Calcium Versus Pooled Cohort Equations Score for Primary Prevention Guidance: Randomized Feasibility Trial - 10 month(s) ago
This study sought to determine the feasibility of performing an extensive randomized outcomes trial comparing a coronary artery calcium (CAC)- versus …
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Mashup Score: 4Coronary Artery Calcium among Patients with Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia - 12 month(s) ago
AbstractAims. We aimed to determine if coronary artery calcium (CAC) is associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD) events, defined as CVD-related death, unsta
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Mashup Score: 9How to Decide If You Need a Statin | Bottom Line Inc - 1 year(s) ago
When your doctor broaches the topic of taking a statin drug to lower your cardiovascular risk, you may wonder if it’s really necessary…especially after
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Mashup Score: 7
Annualized CAC progression of greater than 20 units per year significantly predicts all-cause mortality. This may add clinical value in encouraging close surveillance and aggressive treatment of individuals within this range.
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Mashup Score: 6The Widowmaker - it could save your life ! #KnowYourScore #CAC - 1 year(s) ago
PLEASE SHAREThe Widowmaker Movie short version – now with SUBTITLES included for German, Spanish, French, Polish, Swedish, Finnish, Afrikaans, Brazilian/Port…
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