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Using the Coronary Artery Calcium Score to Guide Statin Therapy

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2014

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Mark J. Pletcher, Michael Pignone, Stephanie Earnshaw, Cheryl McDade, Kathryn A. Phillips, Reto Auer, Lydia B. Zablotska, Philip Greenland
Circulation Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes

Abstract

CAC testing in intermediate risk patients can be cost-effective but only if statins are costly or significantly affect quality of life.

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