Coronary Artery Calcium for Personalized Risk Management-A Second Chance for Aspirin in Primary Prevention?

Miguel Cainzos-Achirica^{1

2}, Philip Greenland³

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiovascular Prevention and Wellness, Department of Cardiology, Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center, Houston, Texas.
² Center for Outcomes Research, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas.
³ Department of Preventive Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois.

Comment

Miguel Cainzos-Achirica et al. JAMA Cardiol. 2021.

. 2021 Feb 1;6(2):187-188.

doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2020.4961.

Miguel Cainzos-Achirica^{1

2}, Philip Greenland³

¹ Division of Cardiovascular Prevention and Wellness, Department of Cardiology, Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center, Houston, Texas.
² Center for Outcomes Research, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas.
³ Department of Preventive Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois.

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Value of Coronary Artery Calcium Scanning in Association With the Net Benefit of Aspirin in Primary Prevention of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease.
Ajufo E, Ayers CR, Vigen R, Joshi PH, Rohatgi A, de Lemos JA, Khera A. Ajufo E, et al. JAMA Cardiol. 2021 Feb 1;6(2):179-187. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2020.4939. JAMA Cardiol. 2021. PMID: 33112372 Free PMC article.