A zero coronary artery calcium score in patients with stable chest pain is associated with a good prognosis, despite risk of non-calcified plaques

Objectives To estimate the prevalence of non-calcified coronary artery disease (CAD) in patients with suspected stable angina and a zero coronary artery calcification (CAC) score, and to assess the prognostic significance of a zero CAC in these symptomatic patients.Methods In this prospective cohort...

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Main Authors: Xue Wang, Judith Babar, Elizabeth Phuong Vi Le, Nikil K Rajani, NJ Hudson-Peacock, Holly Pavey, Jason M Tarkin, Michelle Claire Williams, Deepa Gopalan, James H F Rudd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019-05-01
Series:Open Heart
Online Access:https://openheart.bmj.com/content/6/1/e000945.full
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