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CT scans are better at predicting a middle-aged person's risk for a heart disease, such as a heart attack, than genetics, reports a new study. Conventional measures of risk factor levels include ...

A new study compared genetic testing to CT scans and found that CT scans do a better job at determining heart disease risk when conventional factors are also taken into account.

Share on Pinterest A new study shows CT scans are more effective at estimating heart disease risk during mid-life compared to genetic testing. Urs Siedentop & Co/Stocksy Assessing an individual ...

Well, CT scan is a relatively new tool for detecting blockages or detecting clots or thickening of the inside lining of the blood vessel. And, in my own experience, that is good for people who ...

By Dr Divya Renu Several celebrities and achievers have recently passed away due to heart attacks or cardiac arrests at ...

CT scans are better at predicting a middle-aged person’s risk for a heart disease, such as a heart attack, than genetics, reports a new Northwestern Medicine study published in JAMA. Currently, ...

In the future, patients who arrive at a hospital Emergency Department complaining of chest pain may be diagnosed with a sophisticated CT scan. If the diagnosis is negative, the patient can go home ...

Heart Hospital of Austin calls this screening a HeartSaver CT, but it's also known as a calcium score CT or coronary calcium scan. "We all think we are healthy until something happens," said Dr ...

CT scans are better at predicting a middle-aged person’s risk for a heart disease, such as a heart attack, than genetics, reports a new Northwestern Medicine study. Conventional measures of risk ...

In the current issue of the journal Circulation, a research team from the Medical University of South Carolina’s (MUSC) Heart & Vascular Center report their initial experience with a novel ...

CT scans are better at predicting a middle-aged person’s risk for a heart disease, such as a heart attack, than genetics, reports a new Northwestern Medicine study published in JAMA. “Finding the best ...