Current utility of the coronary calcium score for the initial evaluation of suspected coronary artery disease

By sjmartinez • April 14, 2023

Budoff MJ. Current utility of the coronary calcium score for the initial evaluation of suspected coronary artery disease. Heart. 2023 Apr 12;109(9):659-660. doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2022-322056. PMID: 36604165.

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