Time difference for the presence of coronary calcium in those with and without coronary risk factors and statin use
Apart from age, male gender and statin use are the major factors for the occurrence of CAC and are associated with CAC occurrence 9-10 years earlier.
Authors
- Halil Tekdemir (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0726-0609)
- Betül Akdal Dölek (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8556-6278)
- Gülsüm Kılıçkap (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8208-8613)
- Gülsüm Kübra Bahadır (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1894-9372)
- Numan İlteriş Çevik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1950-3199)
- Murat Vural (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6815-5269)
Institutions
- Ministry of Health (TR)
- Ankara Bilkent City Hospital (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Acta cardiologica. Supplementum
- Published
- 2024-08-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00015385.2024.2404791
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.21