Differentiation of severe coronary artery calcification in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 219, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 616-622

  Coylewright, Megan ^a   Rice, Kenneth ^b   Budoff, Matthew J ^c   Blumenthal, Roger S ^a   Greenland, Philip ^d   Kronmal, Richard ^b   Barr, R Graham ^e   Burke, Gregory L ^f   Tracy, Russell ^g   Post, Wendy S ^a,h  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c LOS ANGELES BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^f WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^h JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Epidemiology; Imaging

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; CALCIUM; CHOLESTEROL; CREATININE; HOMOCYSTEINE; HYPOCHOLESTEROLEMIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ALBUMINURIA; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIFICATION; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIUM SCORE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DEATH; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRAMINGHAM RISK SCORE; GENDER; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEART ARREST; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SENESCENCE;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGINA PECTORIS; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASES; CALCINOSIS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHRONIC DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; ODDS RATIO; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 82955173682     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: 18791484     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2011.08.038     Document Type: Article

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