Subclinical coronary atherosclerosis in young adults: Prevalence, characteristics, predictors with coronary computed tomography angiography

International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 28, Issue 2 SUPPL., 2012, Pages 93-100

  Jin, Kwang Nam ^a,b   Chun, Eun Ju ^a   Lee, Chang Hoon ^c   Kim, Jeong A ^a   Lee, Min Su ^a   Choi, Sang Il ^a  

^a Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Computed tomography angiography; Coronary artery; Risk factors; Young adults

Indexed keywords

IOMEPROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AGE; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIUM SCORE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENDER; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMAGING SOFTWARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; BLOOD VESSEL CALCIFICATION; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; DISEASE COURSE; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RADIOGRAPHY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOUTH KOREA; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANGINA, UNSTABLE; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY STENOSIS; CORONARY VESSELS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VASCULAR CALCIFICATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84878808527     PISSN: 15695794     EISSN: 15730743     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10554-012-0143-0     Document Type: Article

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