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The Zero Calcium Score Paradox.

ABSTRACT: Our study presents a case of angina with a zero calcium score yet severe coronary stenosis from noncalcified plaque. We highlight the limitation of otherwise prognostically powerful coronary calcium score as a singular predictive tool especially when used in symptomatic patients.

SUBMITTER: Ghazal R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10920137 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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The Zero Calcium Score Paradox.

Ghazal Rachad R   Bawa Danish D   Ahmed Adnan A   Lakkireddy Dhanunjaya D   Singh Vasvi V  

JACC. Case reports 20240205 5

Our study presents a case of angina with a zero calcium score yet severe coronary stenosis from noncalcified plaque. We highlight the limitation of otherwise prognostically powerful coronary calcium score as a singular predictive tool especially when used in symptomatic patients. ...[more]