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Showing papers by "Alan Rozanski published in 2007"


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TL;DR: Among patients with nonischemic MPS studies, high CAC scores do not confer an increased risk for cardiac events, and a normal MPS study in such patients suggests no need for more aggressive interventions.

136 citations


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TL;DR: The role of CAC for risk assessment of asymptomatic individuals and for the use of coronary CTA in symptomatic patients is discussed and possible risk-based strategies through which imaging might be used to identifying candidates for more intensive prevention and risk factor modification strategies are proposed.

63 citations


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TL;DR: CAC scores predict myocardial ischemia, with a threshold score of greater than 400 among patients with a low likelihood of ASCAD and those who are asymptomatic or have nonanginal chest pain.

52 citations