Prevalence of obstructive coronary artery disease and prognosis in patients with stable symptoms and a zero-coronary calcium score

Mittal, Tarun; Pottle, Alison; Nicol, Ed; Barbir, Mahmoud; Ariff, Ben; Mirsadraee, Saeed; Dubowitz, Michael; A. Gorog, Diana; Clifford, Piers; Firoozan, Soroosh; Smith, Robert; W Dubrey, Simon; Chana, Harmeet; Shah, Jaymin; Stephens, Nigel; Travill, Christopher; Kelion, Andrew; Pakkal, Mini; Timmis, Adam

doi:10.1093/ehjci/jex037

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Prevalence of obstructive coronary artery disease and prognosis in patients with stable symptoms and a zero-coronary calcium score

Published in European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging • Feb 16, 2017

Authors:

Tarun Mittal

Alison Pottle

Ed Nicol

Abstract

AIMS: CT calcium scoring (CTCS) and CT cardiac angiography (CTCA) are widely used in patients with stable chest pain to exclude significant coronary artery disease (CAD). We aimed to resolve uncertainty about the prevalence of obstructive coronary artery disease and long-term outcomes in patients wi...

Subject

Medicine

Coronary artery disease

Cardiology

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