Prognostic utility of coronary artery calcium scoring in active smokers: a 15-year follow-up study

Int J Cardiol. 2014 Dec 15;177(2):581-3. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.08.153. Epub 2014 Aug 30.
No abstract available

Keywords: Coronary artery calcium; Lung cancer screening; Tobacco.

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Observational Study
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Cohort Studies
  • Coronary Vessels / diagnostic imaging*
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Prognosis
  • Smoking / mortality*
  • Smoking / pathology*
  • Time Factors
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods
  • Vascular Calcification / diagnostic imaging*
  • Vascular Calcification / mortality*