Evaluation of Coronary Artery Calcium Progression in Asymptomatic Individuals with an Initial Score of Zero.

Wonjae Lee Yeonyee Elizabeth Yoon Ohkyung Kwon Heesun Lee Hyo Eun Park Eun Ju Chun Su-Yeon Choi Goo Yeong Cho Seo Young Song

Published in: Korean circulation journal (2019)

The probability of CAC progression is very low in Korean individuals with a CAC score of zero. However, the risk of CAC progression increases nonlinearly over time, and increases as the 10-year ASCVD risk increases.

Keyphrases

coronary artery
pulmonary artery