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Distribution of coronary artery calcium by race, gender, and age: results from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA).
McClelland RL, Chung H, Detrano R, Post W, Kronmal RA. McClelland RL, et al. Circulation. 2006 Jan 3;113(1):30-7. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.105.580696. Epub 2005 Dec 19. Circulation. 2006. PMID: 16365194
BACKGROUND: Coronary artery calcium (CAC) has been demonstrated to be associated with the risk of coronary heart disease. ...At the MESA public website (http://www.mesa-nhlbi.org), an interactive form allows one to enter an age, gender, r …
BACKGROUND: Coronary artery calcium (CAC) has been demonstrated to be associated with the risk of coronary heart …
Absolute coronary artery calcium scores are superior to MESA percentile rank in predicting obstructive coronary artery disease.
Akram K, Voros S. Akram K, et al. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2008 Oct;24(7):743-9. doi: 10.1007/s10554-008-9305-5. Epub 2008 Mar 20. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2008. PMID: 18351440
BACKGROUND: Coronary artery calcium scoring (CAC) is an excellent non-invasive method to evaluate coronary atherosclerotic burden. ...METHODS: 210 consecutive patients referred to our institution for CAC and coronary artery computed tomography a …
BACKGROUND: Coronary artery calcium scoring (CAC) is an excellent non-invasive method to evaluate coronary ather …
Role of Coronary Artery Calcium Score of Zero and Other Negative Risk Markers for Cardiovascular Disease: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA).
Blaha MJ, Cainzos-Achirica M, Greenland P, McEvoy JW, Blankstein R, Budoff MJ, Dardari Z, Sibley CT, Burke GL, Kronmal RA, Szklo M, Blumenthal RS, Nasir K. Blaha MJ, et al. Circulation. 2016 Mar 1;133(9):849-58. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.115.018524. Epub 2016 Jan 22. Circulation. 2016. PMID: 26801055 Free PMC article.
Models were adjusted for traditional CVD risk factors. Among all negative risk markers, coronary artery calcium score of 0 was the strongest, with an adjusted mean DLR of 0.41 (SD, 0.12) for all coronary heart disease and 0.54 (SD, 0.12) for CVD …
Models were adjusted for traditional CVD risk factors. Among all negative risk markers, coronary artery calcium score o …
Defining Demographic-specific Coronary Artery Calcium Percentiles in the Population Aged 75: The ARIC Study and MESA.
Wang FM, Cainzos-Achirica M, Ballew SH, Coresh J, Folsom AR, Howard CM, Post WS, Wagenknecht LE, Budoff MJ, Blaha MJ, Matsushita K. Wang FM, et al. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2023 Sep;16(9):e015145. doi: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.122.015145. Epub 2023 Sep 1. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2023. PMID: 37655462 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Current clinical guidelines recommend a coronary artery calcium (CAC) score of 100 Agatston Units or demographic-specific 75th percentile as high-risk thresholds for guiding atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease preventive therapy. ...This …
BACKGROUND: Current clinical guidelines recommend a coronary artery calcium (CAC) score of 100 Agatston Units or demogr …
Improving 10-year cardiovascular risk prediction in apparently healthy people: flexible addition of risk modifiers on top of SCORE2.
Hageman SHJ, Petitjaen C, Pennells L, Kaptoge S, Pajouheshnia R, Tillmann T, Blaha MJ, McClelland RL, Matsushita K, Nambi V, Klungel OH, Souverein PC, van der Schouw YT, Verschuren WMM, Lehmann N, Erbel R, Jöckel KH, Di Angelantonio E, Visseren FLJ, Dorresteijn JAN. Hageman SHJ, et al. Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2023 Oct 26;30(15):1705-1714. doi: 10.1093/eurjpc/zwad187. Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2023. PMID: 37264679 Free PMC article.
AIMS: In clinical practice, factors associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD) like albuminuria, education level, or coronary artery calcium (CAC) are often known, but not incorporated in cardiovascular risk prediction models. ...They examined the effect of variou …
AIMS: In clinical practice, factors associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD) like albuminuria, education level, or coronary arter …
Coronary calcium predicts events better with absolute calcium scores than age-sex-race/ethnicity percentiles: MESA (Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis).
Budoff MJ, Nasir K, McClelland RL, Detrano R, Wong N, Blumenthal RS, Kondos G, Kronmal RA. Budoff MJ, et al. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2009 Jan 27;53(4):345-52. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2008.07.072. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2009. PMID: 19161884 Free PMC article.
OBJECTIVES: In this study, we aimed to establish whether age-sex-specific percentiles of coronary artery calcium (CAC) predict cardiovascular outcomes better than the actual (absolute) CAC score. ...METHODS: MESA (Multi-Ethnic Study of Atheroscl …
OBJECTIVES: In this study, we aimed to establish whether age-sex-specific percentiles of coronary artery calcium (CAC) …
Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Score, Positive Coronary Artery Calcium Score, and Incident Coronary Heart Disease: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis.
Polak JF, Szklo M, O'Leary DH. Polak JF, et al. J Am Heart Assoc. 2017 Jan 21;6(1):e004612. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.116.004612. J Am Heart Assoc. 2017. PMID: 28110311 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Common carotid artery and internal carotid artery intima-media thicknesses (IMT) are associated with coronary heart disease (CHD) and increase with age. Using age, sex, and race/ethnicity IMT percentiles may improve CHD prediction when added to Fr …
BACKGROUND: Common carotid artery and internal carotid artery intima-media thicknesses (IMT) are associated with coronary heart …
Age, Gender, and Race-Based Coronary Artery Calcium Score Percentiles in the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil).
Pereira AC, Gomez LM, Bittencourt MS, Staniak HL, Sharovsky R, Foppa M, Blaha MJ, Bensenor IM, Lotufo PA. Pereira AC, et al. Clin Cardiol. 2016 Jun;39(6):352-9. doi: 10.1002/clc.22539. Epub 2016 Apr 15. Clin Cardiol. 2016. PMID: 27082165 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Coronary artery calcium (CAC) has been demonstrated to independently predict the risk of cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality, especially among White populations. ...Our results revealed that for a given CAC score, the ELSA-derived CAC …
BACKGROUND: Coronary artery calcium (CAC) has been demonstrated to independently predict the risk of cardiovascular events and …
Bridging Prevention and Imaging: The Influence of Statins on CAC and CCTA Findings.
Kambalapalli S, Bhandari M, Punnanithinont N, Iskander B, Khan MA, Budoff M. Kambalapalli S, et al. Curr Atheroscler Rep. 2025 Apr 8;27(1):50. doi: 10.1007/s11883-025-01287-x. Curr Atheroscler Rep. 2025. PMID: 40198377 Review.
Coronary artery calcium (CAC) scoring and coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) have emerged as vital non-invasive imaging tools for refining cardiovascular risk assessment and guiding statin therapy in patients with atherosclerotic cardiovas …
Coronary artery calcium (CAC) scoring and coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) have emerged as vital …
Implications of C-reactive protein or coronary artery calcium score as an adjunct to global risk assessment for primary prevention of CHD.
Lakoski SG, Cushman M, Blumenthal RS, Kronmal R, Arnett D, D'Agostino RB Jr, Detrano RC, Herrington DM. Lakoski SG, et al. Atherosclerosis. 2007 Aug;193(2):401-7. doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2006.07.006. Epub 2006 Aug 17. Atherosclerosis. 2007. PMID: 16914155
BACKGROUND: C-reactive protein (CRP) or coronary artery calcium (CAC) score have been suggested to identify a higher risk subset of intermediate-risk individuals, who potentially could be considered for more aggressive therapy. In the Multi-Ethnic Study of At …
BACKGROUND: C-reactive protein (CRP) or coronary artery calcium (CAC) score have been suggested to identify a higher ri …
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