Coronary artery calcium as a measure of biologic age

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 188, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 112-119

  Shaw, Leslee J ^b   Raggi, Paolo ^a   Berman, Daniel S ^b   Callister, Tracy Q ^c  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c EBT Research Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronary calcium; Prognosis; Screening

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; CALCIUM; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; INSULIN; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGE DETERMINATION; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; ELECTRON BEAM TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LIFESPAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LINEAR SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREDICTION; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING TEST; SEX RATIO; SEX ROLE; TIME OF DEATH;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CALCINOSIS; CALCIUM; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33745891240     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2005.10.010     Document Type: Article

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