| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2936882 | International Journal of Cardiology | 2006 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Our findings reveal the potential limitation of NCEP guidelines in identifying asymptomatic Brazilian men with significant coronary atherosclerosis who are potential candidates for aggressive primary prevention. Assessment of CACS may provide incremental value to global risk assessment in high-risk Brazilian men.
Related Topics
Health Sciences
Medicine and Dentistry
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Authors
Khurram Nasir, Raul D. Santos, Ariel Roguin, Jose A.M. Carvalho, Romeu Meneghello, Roger S. Blumenthal,