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Coronary calcium score: Basics and beyond

Coronary calcium score: Basics and beyond

Coronary calcium score: Basics and beyond

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In this video previously posted on Medscape Cardiology, Iftikhar J. Kullo, M.D., Mayo Clinic professor of medicine, and Naveen L. Pereira, M.D., assistant professor of medicine, discuss coronary calcium testing as a predictor of heart disease.

Published

June 25, 2015

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