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    Coronary CT angiography and coronary artery calcium scoring each have their benefits as a primary prevention tool, two experts said. This debate comparing coronary CTA with CAC scoring took place at the virtual American Society for Preventive Cardiology Congress on CVD Prevention.

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    Coronary CT angiography and coronary artery calcium scoring each have their benefits as a primary prevention tool, two experts said. This debate comparing coronary CTA with CAC scoring took place at the virtual American Society for Preventive Cardiology Congress on CVD Prevention.

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    Coronary CT angiography and coronary artery calcium scoring each have their benefits as a primary prevention tool, two experts said. This debate comparing coronary CTA with CAC scoring took place at the virtual American Society for Preventive Cardiology Congress on CVD Prevention.

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    Hispanic individuals represent the fastest-growing ethnic group in the U.S., increasing from 9% of total census respondents in 1990 to 12.5% in 2000, according to a presenter. On average, they are younger than non-Hispanic white individuals, but they have the lowest rate of health insurance and greater prevalence of obesity, diabetes and asthma.

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    There are many ways in which women’s CV risk differs from that of men, and addressing it requires solutions tailored to women, according to a presentation at the virtual American Society for Preventive Cardiology Congress on CVD Prevention. Cardiology Today Editorial Board Member Nanette K. Wenger, MD, MACC, MACP, FAHA, FASPC, emeritus professor of medicine (cardiology) at Emory

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    Hispanic individuals represent the fastest-growing ethnic group in the U.S., increasing from 9% of total census respondents in 1990 to 12.5% in 2000, according to a presenter. On average, they are younger than non-Hispanic white individuals, but they have the lowest rate of health insurance and greater prevalence of obesity, diabetes and asthma.

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    CVD is the leading cause of maternal deaths in the U.S., contributing to a more than twofold increase in pregnancy-related mortality from 1987 to 2015, and better CV management in pregnant women is needed, according to a presenter.Additionally, Black women experienced a more than threefold greater risk for pregnancy-related mortality compared with white or non-Hispanic women, Renee P.

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    Obstructive CAD is not always the best predictor of CV events, especially in women, so a better characterization of coronary pathophysiology is necessary, according to a speaker.Cardiologists need to “recognize limitations of conventional diagnostic and management approaches for stable ischemic heart disease, particularly in women,” Viviany R. Taqueti, MD, MPH, FACC, FASNC, director

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    CVD is the leading cause of maternal deaths in the U.S., contributing to a more than twofold increase in pregnancy-related mortality from 1987 to 2015, and better CV management in pregnant women is needed, according to a presenter.Additionally, Black women experienced a more than threefold greater risk for pregnancy-related mortality compared with white or non-Hispanic women, Renee P.

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    • ICYMI: “Unfortunately, despite advances in health care in the United States, [pregnancy-related] mortality and morbidity remains significantly higher... relative to other developing countries,” @RBP0612 @ASPCardio #ASPC20 #heartofprevention https://t.co/g0sQjF6rzq