Does Coronary Artery Calcium Score (CACS) CT improve risk stratification in asymptomatic individuals?
CACS CT is highlighted as a key component for refining cardiovascular risk assessment in asymptomatic individuals.
CACS is a validated tool for detecting subclinical atherosclerosis and refining cardiovascular risk in asymptomatic individuals. CACS thus complements traditional risk scores and represents a key component of contemporary and future cardiovascular prevention in clinical practice.
Gómez-Díaz et al. (Sun,) studied this question.