Mortality rates in smokers and nonsmokers in the presence or absence of coronary artery calcification

JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1037-1045

  McEvoy, John W ^a   Blaha, Michael J ^a   Rivera, Juan J ^a,b   Budoff, Matthew J ^c   Khan, Atif N ^d   Shaw, Leslee J ^e   Berman, Daniel S ^f   Raggi, Paolo ^e   Min, James K ^g   Rumberger, John A ^h   Callister, Tracy Q ⁱ   Blumenthal, Roger S ^a   Nasir, Khurram ^a,j  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b South Beach Preventive Cardiology   (United States)

^c LOS ANGELES BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^g WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^h Princeton Longevity Center   (United States)

ⁱ Tennessee Heart and Vascular Center   (United States)

^j YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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Author keywords

cardiac CT; coronary artery calcification; prognosis; smoking; subclinical atherosclerosis

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING;

ADULT; AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SMOKING; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; UNITED STATES; VASCULAR CALCIFICATION;

EID: 84867352259     PISSN: 1936878X     EISSN: 18767591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2012.02.017     Document Type: Article

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