Progression of coronary calcification in healthy postmenopausal women

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Coronary artery calcium score incrementally improves coronary risk prediction beyond that provided by conventional risk factors. Limited information is available regarding rates of progression of coronary calcification in women, part...

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Main Authors: Burt Jeremy, Prasad Anjana, Klouj Afifa, Hsia Judith, Adams-Campbell Lucile L, Howard Barbara V
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-12-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/4/21