The relationship between coronary artery calcium score and the long-term mortality among patients with minimal or absent coronary artery risk factors

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 185, Issue , 2015, Pages 275-281

  Nakanishi, Rine ^a   Li, Dong ^a   Blaha, Michael J ^b   Whelton, Seamus P ^b   Matsumoto, Suguru ^a   Alani, Anas ^a   Rezaeian, Panteha ^a   Blumenthal, Roger S ^b   Budoff, Matthew J ^a  

^a HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronary artery calcification; Long term; Low risk; Mortality risk; Risk factor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIUM SCORE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PATIENT CODING; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; INCIDENCE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PROCEDURES; PROGNOSIS; RADIOGRAPHY; UNITED STATES; VASCULAR CALCIFICATION;

CALCIUM;

AGED; CALCIUM; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; UNITED STATES; VASCULAR CALCIFICATION;

EID: 84928239811     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.03.146     Document Type: Article

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