Use of coronary artery calcium scanning to screen for coronary atherosclerosis among early middle-age adults

JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 931-934

  Rozanski, Alan ^a   Berman, Daniel S ^b  

^a ST LUKE S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

atherosclerosis; coronary artery calcium; coronary artery disease

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

AGE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIUM SCANNING; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FAMILY HISTORY; FOLLOW UP; FRAMINGHAM RISK SCORE; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; NOTE; OBESITY; OVERNUTRITION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCORING SYSTEM; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SMOKING;

EID: 84866314862     PISSN: 1936878X     EISSN: 18767591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2012.05.012     Document Type: Editorial

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