Extracoronary Thoracic and Coronary Artery Calcifications on Chest CT for Lung Cancer Screening: Association with Established Cardiovascular Risk Factors - The "CT-Risk" Trial.

Academic Radiology

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 880-889

  Dirrichs, Timm ^a   Penzkofer, Tobias ^a   Reinartz, Sebastian D ^a   Kraus, Thomas ^a   Mahnken, Andreas H ^b   Kuhl, Christiane K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^b PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cardiac; Computed tomography; Risk stratification

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

ADULT; AGATSTON SCORE; AGED; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CANCER SCREENING; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIFICATION; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DUST EXPOSURE; EXTRACORONARY CALCIFICATION; FEMALE; FRAMINGHAM RISK SCORE; GATED IMAGING; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCAM SCORE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIATION DOSE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SMOKING; VERY ELDERLY; AORTIC DISEASES; CALCINOSIS; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; GERMANY; INCIDENCE; INCIDENTAL FINDING; LUNG NEOPLASMS; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; THORACIC AORTA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

AGED; AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC DISEASES; CALCINOSIS; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; GERMANY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84930573961     PISSN: 10766332     EISSN: 18784046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acra.2015.03.005     Document Type: Article

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