零冠状动脉评分对下游心脏检测和心脏结果的影响与没有测试相比

Ethan Lin1,2, Rea Alonzo2, Jiming Fang2

  • 1Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

CJC open
|March 10, 2025
PubMed
概括

在没有先前心血管疾病的患者中,冠状动脉 (CAC) 评分为零,与更少的侵入性手术和显著降低心肌梗塞风险有关. 这一发现支持使用零CAC来指导心血管保健决策.

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