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Leslee J. Shaw

Researcher at Cornell University

Publications -  871
Citations -  70793

Leslee J. Shaw is an academic researcher from Cornell University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Coronary artery disease & Myocardial infarction. The author has an hindex of 116, co-authored 808 publications receiving 61598 citations. Previous affiliations of Leslee J. Shaw include Saint Louis University & Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.

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The challenge of improving risk assessment in asymptomatic individuals: the additive prognostic value of electron beam tomography?

TL;DR: The detection of atherosclerosis has changed considerably over the past few decades, with an ever-increasing array of diagnostic tools available to the researcher and practicing clinician as discussed by the authors. But traditional risk factor assessment was the mainstay for prognostication, forming a basis for
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Prognostic utility of coronary artery calcium scoring in active smokers: A 15-year follow-up study

TL;DR: The study population was a cohort of 4,143 consecutive asymptomatic patients aged 55 and older without known coronary artery disease who had been referred by their physician for CAC testing between 1991 and 2004 and sought to examine the association between smoking, CAC, and all-cause mortality over a 15-year period.