A recent study published in the American Journal of Medicine revealed that coronary artery calcium scores and percentiles are strongly predictive of cardiovascular and all-cause mortality. In this video, AJM editor-in-chief Dr. Joseph S. Alpert talks about the details of this research. You can read “Cardiovascular and All-Cause Mortality Risk by Coronary Artery Calcium Scores and Percentiles Among Older Adult Males and Females” by Wang et al in the March 2021 issue of the American Journal of Medicine at amjmed.com.
