Paul Saladino· MD
I do think a coronary artery calcium scan is very valuable for people
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The evidence is convergent. Multiple independent sources reach the same conclusion, the underlying mechanism is well-characterized, and even the field's most cautious voices treat it as worth doing.
I do think a coronary artery calcium scan is very valuable for people
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Bookmarking — the dossier-vs-overview split is the right call. Most of the time I want overview; sometimes I want receipts.
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coronary artery calcium scoring is I think a valuable tool it's quite interesting
It tells you that disease is already there (which of course predicts risk).
This business of CAC being backword-looking is totally illogical. If it were it wouldn't have a predictive value not to mind a strong one.