Natural course of coronary artery calcium progression in Asian population with an initial score of zero.
Yi-Wen ShenYun-Ju WuYi-Chi HungChia-Chi HsiaoShan-Ho ChanGuang-Yuan MarMing-Ting WuFu-Zong WuPublished in: BMC cardiovascular disorders (2020)
A baseline zero CAC score in asymptomatic Chinese population with low to intermediate risk have a low incidence for CAC progression within the 5-years period. For CAC progression prediction, Framingham risk score with the cutoff < 11.1 may help confirm subjects at low risk to improve cardiovascular risk stratification and reclassification in the field of preventive cardiology.