Metabolic Syndrome, Diabetes, and Incidence and Progression of Coronary Calcium
Author(s) -
Nathan D. Wong,
Jennifer C. Nelson,
Tanya Granston,
Alain G. Bertoni,
Roger S. Blumenthal,
J. Jeffrey Carr,
Alan D. Guerci,
David R. Jacobs,
Richard A. Kronmal,
Kiang Liu,
Mohammed Saad,
Elizabeth Selvin,
Russell P. Tracy,
Robert Detrano
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
jacc. cardiovascular imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.79
H-Index - 120
eISSN - 1936-878X
pISSN - 1876-7591
DOI - 10.1016/j.jcmg.2011.12.015
Subject(s) - medicine , metabolic syndrome , diabetes mellitus , incidence (geometry) , coronary artery calcium , cardiology , coronary artery disease , subclinical infection , confidence interval , obesity , endocrinology , physics , optics
This study sought to examine and compare the incidence and progression of coronary artery calcium (CAC) among persons with metabolic syndrome (MetS) and diabetes mellitus (DM) versus those with neither condition.
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