4. CORONARY CALCIUM SCORE, RATHER THAN CAROTID INTIMA-MEDIA THICKNESS, IS MORE PREDICTIVE OF CORONARY RESTENOSIS AFTER DES IMPLANTATION

4. CORONARY CALCIUM SCORE, RATHER THAN CAROTID INTIMA-MEDIA THICKNESS, IS MORE PREDICTIVE OF CORONARY RESTENOSIS AFTER DES IMPLANTATION

Background: Calcium scoring on MDCT and carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) have been widely used as indices of atherosclerosis. However, the clinical correlation between carotid IMT and the severity of coronary artery disease (CAD) is relatively poorly established. The aim of this study was to det...

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Main Authors: Yun-Seok Choi, Ho-Joong Youn, Hee-Jung Hwang, Jae-Beom Lee, Woo-Baek Chung, Jong-Won Chung, Chul-Soo Park, Yong-Seog Oh, Sang-Hong Baek, Wook-Sung Chung, Ki-Bae Seung, Jae-Hyung Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Atlantis Press 2009-10-01
Series:Artery Research
Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125925787/view

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