Bilateral diagonal earlobe creases associated with increased risk of coronary artery disease
1. In a prospective study of over 550 adults, the presence of diagonal earlobe creases (DELC) was independently associated with ...
Tag: coronary artery disease (CAD)
Cardiac risk factors associated with noncalcified plaque burden in asymptomatic patients
1. In asymptomatic patients with low-to-moderate risk for coronary artery disease, computed tomography coronary angiography revealed increased total coronary plaque ...
CT-based assessment may predict the need for open heart surgery
1. Among a cohort of patients with suspected coronary artery disease (CAD), coronary computed tomographic angiography (CCTA) was comparable to ...
Fatty liver disease may independently predict high-risk coronary disease
1. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) was significantly and independently associated with the presence of one or more high-risk coronary ...
