Coronary artery calcium to predict all-cause mortality in elderly men and women.

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Published in J Am Coll Cardiol on July 01, 2008

Authors

Paolo Raggi1, Maria C Gongora, Ambarish Gopal, Tracy Q Callister, Matthew Budoff, Leslee J Shaw

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, USA. praggi@emory.edu

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