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Prevalence of Subclinical Coronary Atherosclerosis in General Population
@CircAHA

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πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ 25K randomly invited individuals w/o known CAD underwent CCTA
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ 51% women
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ 50 to 64 yrs
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ #SCAPIS (the Swedish Cardiopulmonary Bioimage Study)

ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CI…
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πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ 42.1% any CCTA-detected atherosclerosis

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ 5.2% any significant stenosis (β‰₯50%)

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ 1.9% LM, prox LAD or 3VCAD

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ 8.3% any non-calcified plaque

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ plaques most common in prox LAD

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Participants with only non-Ca plaques were rare (2.4%)

ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CI…
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πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Prevalence of CCTA-detected atherosclerosis ⬆ w/ ⬆ #CAC scores

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ#CAC-positive participants:
- Most w/ low (11 - 100) or ultralow (1 - 10) scores
- median score 35 (IQR 8 - 126)

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ participants w/ #CAC zero & interm 10-yr risk, 9.2% had CCTA-verified atherosclerosis
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