Does coronary calcium scoring with a SCORE better predict significant coronary artery stenosis than without? Correlation with computed tomography coronary angiography

DURHAN, GAMZE; HAZIROLAN, TUNCAY; SUNMAN, Hamza; KARAKAYA, JALE; KARÇAALTINCABA, MUSTURAY; AYTEMİR, KUDRET; KARAAGAOGLU, Ergun; AKATA, DENİZ

doi:10.1007/s00330-014-3477-2

Does coronary calcium scoring with a SCORE better predict significant coronary artery stenosis than without? Correlation with computed tomography coronary angiography

DURHAN G., HAZIROLAN T., SUNMAN H., KARAKAYA J., KARÇAALTINCABA M., AYTEMİR K., ...More

EUROPEAN RADIOLOGY, vol.25, no.3, pp.776-784, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 25 Issue: 3
Publication Date: 2015
Doi Number: 10.1007/s00330-014-3477-2
Journal Name: EUROPEAN RADIOLOGY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.776-784
Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective To determine effectiveness of coronary artery calcium score (CACS) alone and combined with Systematic Coronary Risk Evaluation (SCORE) in adult patients for significant coronary artery stenosis by using computed tomography coronary angiography (CTCA) as reference standard.