Reassessing the Usefulness of Coronary Artery Calcium Score among Varying Racial and Ethnic Groups by Geographic Locations: Relevance of the Korea Initiatives on Coronary Artery Calcification Registry
There is some disparity in the morbidity and mortality rates of cardiovascular disease (CVD) according to race, ethnicity, and geographic regions. Although prediction algorithms that evaluate risk of cardiovascular events have been established using traditional risk factors, they have also demonstra...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Echocardiography
2015
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4707303/ |