When Does a Calcium Score Equates to Secondary Prevention?: Insights From the Multinational CONFIRM Registry

Elevated coronary artery calcium (CAC) scores in subjects without prior atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) have been shown to be associated with increased cardiovascular risk.

Reference: When Does a Calcium Score Equates to Secondary Prevention?: Insights From the Multinational CONFIRM Registry.
Budoff MJ, Kinninger A, Gransar H, Achenbach S, Al-Mallah M, Bax JJ, Berman DS, Cademartiri F, Callister TQ, Chang HJ, Chow BJW, Cury RC, Feuchtner G, Hadamitzky M, Hausleiter J, Kaufmann PA, Leipsic J, Lin FY, Kim YJ, Marques H, Pontone G, Rubinshtein R, Shaw LJ, Villines TC, Min JK; CONFIRM Investigators. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2023 Apr 11:S1936-878X(23)00151-1.

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