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ACCEL Lite: From JACC: CACS Improves Risk Prediction in Patients with Suspected Obstructive CAD

ACCEL Lite: From JACC: CACS Improves Risk Prediction in Patients with Suspected Obstructive CAD

FromACCEL Lite: Featured ACCEL Interviews on Exciting CV Research


ACCEL Lite: From JACC: CACS Improves Risk Prediction in Patients with Suspected Obstructive CAD

FromACCEL Lite: Featured ACCEL Interviews on Exciting CV Research

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Length:
8 minutes
Released:
Feb 28, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Clinicians need more tools to reduce the number of unnecessary tests. Clinical likelihood models represent such tools, and this study demonstrated favorable prognosis for patients who were deferred for testing using the risk factor-weighted clinical likelihood model and the coronary artery calcium score-weighted clinical likelihood model.  In this interview, Simon Winther MD, PhD and Laxmi Mehta MD, FACC discuss JACC piece: CACS Improves Risk Prediction in Patients with Suspected Obstructive CAD.  Subscribe on Apple Podcasts | Subscribe on Google Play | Subscribe to ACCEL
Released:
Feb 28, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The American College of Cardiology offers select interviews and summaries of cardiology’s most interesting research areas from ACCEL’s renowned library, hosted by ACCEL Editor-in-Chief Alison L. Bailey, MD, FACC, FAACPVR.