Reporting of coronary artery calcification on chest CT studies in breast cancer patients at high risk of cancer therapy related cardiac events

Reporting of coronary artery calcification on chest CT studies in breast cancer patients at high risk of cancer therapy related cardiac events

Background: The identification of coronary artery calcification (CAC) detected coincidentally on chest CT exams could assist in cardiovascular risk assessment but may not be reported consistently on clinical studies. Cardiovascular risk factor stratification is important to predict short term cardia...

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Main Authors: William J. Phillips, Christopher Johnson, Angeline Law, Michele Turek, Alex R. Small, Joao R. Inacio, Susan Dent, Terrence Ruddy, Rob S. Beanlands, Benjamin J.W. Chow, Gary R. Small
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-03-01
Series:International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352906718300046

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