American Heart Journal
Volume 157, Issue 6 , Pages 1001-1009 , June 2009

Evaluation of coronary artery calcium screening strategies focused on risk categories: The Dallas Heart Study

  • Mahesh J. Patel, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, The University of Texas-Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
    • Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Mahesh J. Patel, MD, Division of Cardiology, DUMC 31024, Durham, NC 27703.
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  • James A. de Lemos, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, The University of Texas-Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
    • Donald W. Reynolds Cardiovascular Clinical Research Center, The University of Texas-Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
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  • Darren K. McGuire, MD, MHSc

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, The University of Texas-Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
    • Donald W. Reynolds Cardiovascular Clinical Research Center, The University of Texas-Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
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  • Raphael See, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, The University of Texas-Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
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  • Jason B. Lindsey, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, The University of Texas-Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
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  • Sabina A. Murphy, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
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  • Scott M. Grundy, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Center for Human Nutrition, The University of Texas-Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
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  • Amit Khera, MD, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, The University of Texas-Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
    • Donald W. Reynolds Cardiovascular Clinical Research Center, The University of Texas-Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX

Received 7 July 2008 ,Accepted 19 March 2009.

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 Robert C. Hendel, MD served as guest editor on this manuscript.

PII: S0002-8703(09)00214-2

doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2009.03.018

American Heart Journal
Volume 157, Issue 6 , Pages 1001-1009 , June 2009