Screening for coronary artery disease in patients with family history… how, when, and in whom?

Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2014 May;7(3):417-9. doi: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.114.001985.

Authors

Ron Blankstein¹, JoAnne M Foody²

Affiliations

¹ From the Non-Invasive Cardiovascular Imaging Program, Departments of Medicine and Radiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA (R.B.); Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (R.B., J.M.F.); and Preventive Cardiology, Cardiovascular Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA (R.B., J.M.F.). [email protected].
² From the Non-Invasive Cardiovascular Imaging Program, Departments of Medicine and Radiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA (R.B.); Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (R.B., J.M.F.); and Preventive Cardiology, Cardiovascular Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA (R.B., J.M.F.).

PMID: 24847006
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.114.001985

No abstract available

Keywords: Editorials; atherosclerosis; coronary heart disease risk; family history.

Publication types

Editorial
Comment

MeSH terms

Coronary Artery Disease / diagnostic imaging*
Coronary Artery Disease / epidemiology*
Family Health*
Female
Humans
Male
Plaque, Atherosclerotic / diagnostic imaging*
Plaque, Atherosclerotic / epidemiology*
Radiography