Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring to Guide Preventive Strategies for ASCVD Risk Reduction

Publication Date: December 31, 2020
Last Updated: March 14, 2022

Recommendations

Absolute scores versus percentiles

Physicians reporting CAC scores should report both the absolute Agatston CAC score and the age, sex, and race/ethnicity-based CAC percentiles. ( B-NR , I )
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Overview

Title

Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring to Guide Preventive Strategies for ASCVD Risk Reduction

Authoring Organization

National Lipid Association