Coronary artery calcium scoring in cardiovascular risk assessment of people with family histories of early onset coronary artery disease

Med J Aust. 2021 May;214(9):440-440.e1. doi: 10.5694/mja2.51037. Epub 2021 Apr 22.

Authors

Andrew Hayen¹, Paul P Glasziou², Jenny A Doust³

Affiliations

¹ University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, NSW.
² Centre for Research in Evidence-Based Practice, Bond University, Gold Coast, QLD.
³ Centre for Longitudinal and Life Course Research, University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD.

PMID: 33887798
DOI: 10.5694/mja2.51037

No abstract available

Keywords: Calcium metabolism; Cardiovascular risk factors; Computed tomography; Coronary artery disease; Risk assessment.

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Calcium
Cardiovascular Diseases* / epidemiology
Coronary Artery Disease* / diagnostic imaging
Coronary Artery Disease* / epidemiology
Heart Disease Risk Factors
Humans
Risk Assessment
Risk Factors
Vascular Calcification* / diagnostic imaging
Vascular Calcification* / epidemiology

Substances

Calcium