
14/04/2024
Updated review on coronary calcium test. Important discussions:
1. Why should we not order CAC tests for high-risk people or those who have symptoms like chest pain?
2. Why should we not order CAC tests for high-risk people or those who have symptoms like chest pain?
3. What is the difference between a CT Coronary Angiogram and a calcium score CT scan?
And a comprehensive section on the Frequently Asked Questions.
Coronary calcium score has emerged as a solid tool to stratify the future risk of heart attack and vascular disease but with caveats ...