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December 4, 2025Russian Journal of Preventive Medicine

Predictive significance of the calcium index in assessing cardiovascular risk

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ASA. S. Safaryan

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Observational analysis shows cardiovascular risk assessment improves with calcium index in patients, suggesting enhanced patient management.

Key Points

  • Fatal cardiovascular events occurred in 47.4% of high-risk individuals according to calcium index, demonstrating a significant link between risk and outcome.
  • A total of 482 subjects, aged 40—65 years, were assessed, providing robust data for cardiovascular risk evaluation using various indices.
  • Analysis involved multislice computed tomography to determine Agatston score, enhancing precision in cardiovascular risk assessment.
  • Highlights the need for integrating calcium index evaluations into standard patient management for those with cardiovascular diseases.

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A. S. Safaryan (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6930dc9eea1aef094cca2bb7https://doi.org/10.17116/profmed20252811179
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