Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5615068 Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography 2017 8 Pages PDF
Abstract
Visual assessment of CAC on non-gated routine chest CT accurately predicts Agatston score ranges, including the zero score, in ECG-gated CT. Inclusion of this information in radiology reports may be useful to convey important information on cardiovascular risk, particularly premature atherosclerosis in younger patients.
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