Risk Enhancing Factors and Coronary Artery Calcium Strengthen Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk Estimation

Am J Cardiol. 2023 Feb 15:189:38-40. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2022.11.004. Epub 2022 Dec 8.

Authors

Danish Saleh¹, Scott M Grundy², Neil J Stone³

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiology, Department of Preventive Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois. Electronic address: danish.saleh@nm.org.
² Center for Human Nutrition, Departments of Internal Medicine, Applied Clinical Research, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and The Veterans Administration North Texas Healthcare System, Dallas, Texas.
³ Division of Cardiology, Department of Preventive Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois; Department of Preventive Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois.

PMID: 36495681
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2022.11.004

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

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

Substances

Calcium