Coronary calcification in cardiovascular risk stratification.
C Ratti, E Chiurlia, T Grimaldi, A Malagoli… - Minerva …, 2006 - europepmc.org
The correlation between coronary calcifications and subclinical atherosclerotic disease has
been well known for some years now. Today we are able to quantify coronary calcium …
been well known for some years now. Today we are able to quantify coronary calcium …
Coronary calcification improves cardiovascular risk prediction in the elderly
R Vliegenthart, M Oudkerk, A Hofman, HHS Oei… - Circulation, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Coronary calcification detected by electron beam tomography may improve
cardiovascular risk prediction. The technique is particularly promising in the elderly because …
cardiovascular risk prediction. The technique is particularly promising in the elderly because …
Computed tomographic measurement of coronary artery calcification in the assessment of cardiovascular risk: a descriptive study
C Morcillo, JM Valderas, JM Roca, R Oliveró… - Revista Española de …, 2007 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES: Measurement of coronary artery calcification (CAC) is
used in the evaluation of cardiovascular risk. We investigated its usefulness by comparing …
used in the evaluation of cardiovascular risk. We investigated its usefulness by comparing …
Coronary Calcium Scoring With Multidetector-Row CT: Rationale and Scoring Techniques
R Fischbach, D Maintz - CT of the Heart: Principles and Applications, 2005 - Springer
Coronary heart disease is the leading cause of death, illness, and disability in populations
worldwide. Strategies to reduce the risk of coronary heart disease include the early initiation …
worldwide. Strategies to reduce the risk of coronary heart disease include the early initiation …
Prognostic significance of coronary calcification in asymptomatic persons
S Möhlenkamp, R Erbel - MMW Fortschritte der Medizin, 2007 - europepmc.org
Coronary calcification is a measure of the extent of coronary stenosis. The aim of a
quantification of coronary calcification in asymptomatic persons is to improve the …
quantification of coronary calcification in asymptomatic persons is to improve the …
Coronary calcium score using multi-slice computed tomography
IS Fedotenkov, SK Ternovoy - Medical Visualization, 2017 - medvis.vidar.ru
Coronary atherosclerosis and coronary artery disease (CAD) are the most common causes
of death and disability in the most of industrialized countries. The problem of early diagnosis …
of death and disability in the most of industrialized countries. The problem of early diagnosis …
Diagnostic accuracy of 64-slice computed tomography coronary angiography based on “Mayo Clinic” coronary calcium risk score: Per-segment and per-patient …
Purpose Coronary artery calcifications (CACs) are part of the atherosclerotic degeneration of
arterial vessel wall. Since the introduction of Electron-Beam Computer Tomography (EBCT) …
arterial vessel wall. Since the introduction of Electron-Beam Computer Tomography (EBCT) …