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Sex and age-specific interactions of coronary atherosclerotic plaque onset and ...
Van Rosendael, Sophie; Bax, A. Maxim; Lin, Fay Y.; Achenbach, Stephan; Andreini, Daniele; Budoff, Matthew J.; Prof. Dr. Filippo Cademartiri, MD, PhDAIMS: The totality of atherosclerotic plaque derived from coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) emerges as a comprehensive measure to assess the intensity of medical treatment that patients need. This study examines the differences in age onset and prognostic significance of atherosclerotic plaque burden between sexes. METHODS AND RESULTS: From a large multi-center CCTA registry the Leiden CCTA score ...
Coronary Revascularization vs. Medical Therapy Following Coronary-Computed Tomo...
Schulman-Marcus, Joshua; Lin, Fay Y; Gransar, Heidi; Berman, Daniel; Callister, Tracy; DeLago, Augustin; Hadamitzky, Martin; Hausleiter, JoergAIMS: To identify the effect of early revascularization on 5-year survival in patients with CAD diagnosed by coronary-computed tomographic angiography (CCTA). METHODS AND RESULTS: We examined 5544 stable patients with suspected CAD undergoing CCTA who were followed a median of 5.5 years in a large international registry. Patients were categorized as having low-, intermediate-, or high-risk CAD based on CCTA fin...