Interpretation of the coronary artery calcium score in combination with conventional cardiovascular risk factors: The multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis (MESA)

Circulation

Volumn 128, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1076-1084

  Pletcher, Mark J ^a   Sibley, Christopher T ^b,c   Pignone, Michael ^d   Vittinghoff, Eric ^a   Greenland, Philip ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^e NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

calcium; coronary disease; epidemiology; imaging, medical

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHINESE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIUM SCORE; DIABETES MELLITUS; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BLACK PERSON; CALCINOSIS; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CAUCASIAN; COHORT ANALYSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VERY ELDERLY;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CALCINOSIS; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; COHORT STUDIES; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84883656124     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.113.002598     Document Type: Article

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