Predictors of non-calcified plaque presence and future adverse cardiovascular events in symptomatic rural Appalachian patients with a zero coronary artery calcium score

By sjmartinez • August 6, 2023

Miller T, Hana D, Patel B, Conte J, Velu D, Avalon JC, Thyagaturu H, Sankaramangalam K, Shotwell M, Guzman DB, Kadiyala M, Balla S, Kim C, Zeb I, Patel B, Budoff M, Mills J, Hamirani YS. Predictors of non-calcified plaque presence and future adverse cardiovascular events in symptomatic rural Appalachian patients with a zero coronary artery calcium score. J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr. 2023 Aug 3:S1934-5925(23)00407-0. doi: 10.1016/j.jcct.2023.07.003. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37543447.

Tags: Atherosclerosis, Cardiac computed tomography angiography, Cardiology/Epi, coronary artery calcium score, Harbor UCLA, Non-calcified plaque, prevention, Publications

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