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Emmanuel Gall1,2,3,4, Théo Pezel1,2,3,4,5, Solenn Toupin4,6

  • 1Université Paris-Cité, Department of Cardiology, University Hospital of Lariboisiere, (Assistance Publique des Hôpitaux de Paris, AP-HP), 75010, Paris, France.

European radiology
|January 24, 2025
PubMed
概括

使用心脏CT进行冠状动脉斑块组成分析,可为患有阻塞性冠状动脉疾病 (CAD) 的患者提供重大心血管不良事件 (MACE) 的显著预后价值. 这种分析可以改善风险预测,而不仅仅是传统因素和CAD负担.

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