Social disadvantage, coronary artery calcium, and their interplay in the prediction of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease events

By sjmartinez • November 9, 2023

Acquah I, Cainzos-Achirica M, Taha MB, Lahan S, Blaha MJ, Al-Kindi SG, Khan SU, Sharma G, Budoff MJ, Nasir K. Social disadvantage, coronary artery calcium, and their interplay in the prediction of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease events. Atherosclerosis. 2023 Oct 27:117355. doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2023.117355. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37940398.

Tags: Atherosclerosis, Cardiology/Epi, cardiovascular disease, coronary artery calcium, Harbor UCLA, primary prevention, Publications, risk, Social determinants of health

Diabetes and longitudinal changes in deep learning-derived measures of vertebral bone mineral density using conventional CT: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

Ghotbi E, Hadidchi R, Hathaway QA, Bancks MP, Bluemke DA, Barr RG, Smith BM, Post WS, Budoff M, Lima JAC, Demehri S. Diabetes and longitudinal[...]

Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease Improved Prediction by the COME-CCT Pretest Probability Calculator With Cardiac CT

Wieske V, Walther M, Mohamed M, Weickert B, Andrzejewski S, Dubourg B, Andreini D, Pontone G, Alkadhi H, Hausleiter J, Garcia MJ, Leschka S, Meijboom[...]

Ethnic differences in coronary plaque burden and characteristics: A matched CCTA cohort study of South Asians and non-Hispanic Whites

Manubolu VS, Kinninger A, Lakshmanan S, Dahal S, Ichikawa K, Verghese D, Alalawi L, Aldana J, Susarla S, Seok HJ, Dailing C, Roy SK, Rohatgi[...]