Coronary artery Calcium predicts Cardiovascular events in participants with a low lifetime risk of Cardiovascular disease: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA).
AUTHORS
Joshi
PH ,
Patel
B ,
Blaha
MJ ,
Berry
JD ,
Blankstein
R ,
Budoff
MJ ,
Wong
N ,
Agatston
A ,
Blumenthal
RS ,
Nasir
K ,
. Atherosclerosis. 2016 1 13; 246(). 367-373
- PMID: 26841074 [PubMed].
ABSTRACT
Patients with a low lifetime risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) are not completely free of events over 10 years. We evaluated predictors for CHD among “low lifetime risk” participants in the population-based Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA).
Patients with a low lifetime risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) are not completely free of events over 10 years. We evaluated predictors for CHD among “low lifetime risk” participants in the population-based Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA).
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