The association of coronary artery calcium score and mortality risk among smokers: The coronary artery calcium consortium
Abstract
Background and aims Cardiovascular disease (CVD) and cancer are the two leading causes of death in smokers. Lung cancer screening is recommended in a large proportion of smokers. We examined the implication of coronary artery calcium (CAC) score (quantitative and qualitative) for cardiovascular disease (CVD), coronary heart disease (CHD), and cancer mortality risk prediction among current smokers. Methods We included current smokers without...
Paper Details
Title
The association of coronary artery calcium score and mortality risk among smokers: The coronary artery calcium consortium
Published Date
Feb 1, 2020
Journal
Volume
294
Pages
33 - 40
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