Open AccessCoronary Artery Calcium and Incident Cerebrovascular Events in an Asymptomatic Cohort
Author(s) -
Ashleigh O. Gibson,
Michael J Blaha,
Martinson K. Arnan,
Ralph L. Sacco,
Moysés Szklo,
David M. Herrington,
Joseph Yeboah
Publication year - 2014
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.2014.07.009
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , hazard ratio , asymptomatic , atrial fibrillation , cohort , blood pressure , proportional hazards model , coronary artery calcium , body mass index , confidence interval , coronary artery disease
This study assessed the predictive value of coronary artery calcium (CAC) score for cerebrovascular events (CVE) in an asymptomatic multiethnic cohort.
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