Sex-Specific Associations Between Coronary Artery Plaque Extent and Risk of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events: The CONFIRM Long-Term Registry

JACC Cardiovascular Imaging

26 April Apr 2016 9 years ago
  • Pontone G, Andreini D.

The purpose of this study was to examine sex-specific associations, if any, between per-vessel coronary artery disease (CAD) extent and the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) over a 5-year study duration.

Reference
Schulman-Marcus J, Ó Hartaigh B, Gransar H, Lin F, Valenti V, Cho I, Berman D, Callister T, DeLago A, Hadamitzky M, Hausleiter J, Al-Mallah M, Budoff M, Kaufmann P, Achenbach S, Raff G, Chinnaiyan K, Cademartiri F, Maffei E, Villines T, Kim YJ, Leipsic J, Feuchtner G, Rubinshtein R, Pontone G, Andreini D, Marques H, Shaw L, Min JK. Sex-Specific Associations Between Coronary Artery Plaque Extent and Risk of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events: The CONFIRM Long-Term Registry. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging 2016;9(4):364-72. Go to PubMed