Implications of Coronary Artery Calcium Testing Among Statin Candidates According to American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Cholesterol Management Guidelines: MESA (Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis).

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  2015

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  Journal of the American College of Cardiology

• Publication date

  2015-10-13

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  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1016/j.jacc.2015.07.066PMID 26449135
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