Physician-scientists from the University of Alabama at Birmingham Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine have conducted a nationwide study evaluating the predictive value of cardiovascular health ...

Finally, the study may overestimate the prevalence of coronary artery calcium in low-risk people, since participants in this study were referred for CCTA/CAC score by a health care professional, which ...

A new study warns that the American Heart Association’s (AHA’s) PREVENT calculator may underestimate risk for cardiovascular disease in certain populations, potentially leading to missed opportunities ...