Predicting Long-Term Absence of Coronary Artery Calcium in Metabolic Syndrome and Diabetes
Author(s) -
Alexander C. Razavi,
Nathan D. Wong,
Matthew J. Budoff,
Lydia Bazzano,
Tanika N. Kelly,
Jiang He,
Camilo Fernandez,
João A.C. Lima,
Joseph F. Polak,
Morgana MongrawChaffin,
Christopher R. deFilippi,
Moysés Szklo,
Alain G. Bertoni,
Roger S. Blumenthal,
Michael J. Blaha,
Seamus P. Whelton
Publication year - 2020
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.2020.06.047
Subject(s) - metabolic syndrome , coronary artery calcium , medicine , type 2 diabetes , cardiology , diabetes mellitus , calcification , artery , coronary artery disease , term (time) , calcium , endocrinology , physics , quantum mechanics
The purpose of this study was to identify predictors of healthy arterial aging (long-term coronary artery calcification [CAC] of 0) among individuals with metabolic syndrome (MetS) or type 2 diabetes (T2D), which may improve primary prevention strategies.
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