Clinical utility of coronary calcium scoring after nonischemic myocardial perfusion imaging

Randall C. Thompson,A. Iain McGhie,Kevin W. Moser,James H. OKeefe,Tracy L. Stevens,John A. House,Nicolas Fritsch,Timothy M. Bateman

Clinical utility of coronary calcium scoring after nonischemic myocardial perfusion imaging

2005

Randall C. Thompson
A. Iain McGhie
Kevin W. Moser
James H. OKeefe
Tracy L. Stevens
John A. House
Nicolas Fritsch
Timothy M. Bateman

Background Coronary artery calcium (CAC) scoring is increasingly being used after myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) to detect preclinical coronary artery disease (CAD). However, there are few data to support this approach.

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Internal medicine
Radiology
Calcium
Artery
Coronary artery disease
Cardiology
Myocardial perfusion imaging
Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring
Framingham Risk Score
Medicine
coronary artery calcium
coronary calcium
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