Coronary Calcium Score for the Prediction of Asymptomatic Coronary Artery Disease in Patients With Ischemic Stroke

Purpose: Many patients with ischemic stroke have concomitant coronary artery disease (CAD). However, it remains unclear which stroke patients should undergo evaluation for asymptomatic CAD, and which screening tools are appropriate. We investigated the role of coronary artery calcium (CAC) score as...

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Main Authors: Hye-Yeon Choi, Soo Jeong Shin, Joonsang Yoo, Kijeong Lee, Dongbeom Song, Young Dae Kim, Hyo Suk Nam, Kyung Yul Lee, Hye Sun Lee, Dong Joon Kim, Ji Hoe Heo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2020.00206/full