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Agatston score: a standalone construct

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Agatstonscore1 CONSTRUCTAgatston scoreAGATSTON · CARDIAC IMAGING

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Cardiac imaging

a CT measure of coronary calcification summing lesion area weighted by peak density.

In cardiac imaging, Agatston score refers to a CT measure of coronary calcification summing lesion area weighted by peak density. This meaning comes from Agatston (1990) in Journal of the American College of Cardiology.[1]

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References

  1. Agatston, A. S., Janowitz, W. R., Hildner, F. J., Zusmer, N. R., Viamonte, M., & Detrano, R. (1990). Quantification of coronary artery calcium using ultrafast computed tomography. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 15(4), 827-832. https://doi.org/10.1016/0735-1097(90)90282-t

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