Left Main Coronary Artery Calcium and Diabetes Confer Very-High-Risk Equivalence in Coronary Artery Calcium >1,000

By sjmartinez • July 4, 2024

Razavi AC, Shaw LJ, Berman DS, Budoff MJ, Wong ND, Vaccarino V, van Assen M, De Cecco CN, Quyyumi AA, Mehta A, Muntner P, Miedema MD, Rozanski A, Rumberger JA, Nasir K, Blumenthal RS, Sperling LS, Mortensen MB, Whelton SP, Blaha MJ, Dzaye O. Left Main Coronary Artery Calcium and Diabetes Confer Very-High-Risk Equivalence in Coronary Artery Calcium >1,000. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2024 Jul;17(7):766-776. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2023.12.006. Epub 2024 Feb 21. PMID: 38385932.

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