Among individuals undergoing low-dose chest computed tomography (CT) for lung cancer, extensive coronary artery calcium is associated with all-cause death and cardiovascular events.

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Coronary artery computed tomography (CT) angiography (CTA) is a non-invasive technology that can directly image coronary artery anatomy, while decreasing some of the risks associated with an ...

The researchers found that coronary artery calcium was detected in 82.9 percent of the 1,486 people who underwent screening CT and was extensive in 29.5 percent. Extensive coronary artery calcium ...

"If appropriate therapeutic responses are instituted, lung CT findings could affect survival from two leading causes of death: lung cancer and coronary artery disease," the authors write.

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The catheterization lab has an interventional tool that uses ultrasound shockwaves to strike coronary artery calcium.

The following is a summary of “Triple Rule Out CT in the Emergency Department: Clinical Risk and Outcomes (Triple Rule Out in ...