Korean Circ J.  2019 May;49(5):458-460. 10.4070/kcj.2019.0076.

Which Individuals Could Benefit from Repeat Coronary Calcium Scans among Asymptomatic Korean Adults with a Baseline Coronary Artery Calcium Score of Zero?

• Ko SM

• KMID: 2444966
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.4070/kcj.2019.0076

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Adult*
Calcium*
Coronary Vessels*
Humans
Calcium

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