Temporal changes in coronary artery calcium in heart transplantation patients - European Radiology Objectives Coronary artery calcium (CAC) scoring is a well-established marker of atherosclerotic burden in the general population. Limited research has examined CAC progression and clinical…

Routine CAC monitoring could thus become a useful tool in optimizing long-term outcomes after heart transplantation." - Sonja Jankovic

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📝 New AJPC Commentary: “LDL-C Targets Based on Coronary Artery Calcium” explores updates to Figure 6 from the 2022 ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway, pushing preventive strategies forward.

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PREVENT equation accurately estimated 10-year cardiovascular risk and those with calcium buildup – BioNews Central Study shows that the PREVENT™ risk calculator helps identify people with plaque buildup in the heart arteries, as well as predict their risk of a future heart attack. ...

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