Dyslipidemia, coronary artery calcium, and incident atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: implications for statin therapy from the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis.
CAC scoring can help match statin therapy to absolute atherosclerotic CVD risk.
- Journal: Circulation
- Year: 2014
- Topic: Cardiac CT, Cholesterol / Lipids / Statins, Cardiovascular Risk Assessment
- Read more articles by: Roger S. Blumenthal, MD, Michael Blaha, MD, MPH, Khurram Nasir, MD, MPH, Seth Martin, MD, MHS, Steven Jones, MD
