Thoracic Aortic Calcium Density and Area in Long-Term Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk Among Men Versus Women.
Alexander C RazaviCherry KimMarly van AssenCarlo N De CeccoDaniel S BermanMatthew J BudoffArshed A QuyyumiViola VaccarinoMichael D MiedemaKhurram NasirAlan RozanskiCamilo FernandezJohn A RumbergerLeslee J ShawMartin Bødtker MortensenNathan D WongRoger Scott BlumenthalLaurence S SperlingSeamus P WheltonMichael J BlahaOmar DzayePublished in: Circulation. Cardiovascular imaging (2023)
TAC density-area phenotypes do not consistently associate with ASCVD mortality though low TAC density relative to area may be a marker of increased ASCVD risk in women.