When Do We Really Need Coronary Calcium Scoring Prior to Contrast-Enhanced Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography? Analysis by Age, Gender and Coronary Risk Factors

• Gitsios Gitsioudis ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Gitsios Gitsioudis, Waldemar Hosch

  * E-mail: gitsiosg@web.de

  Affiliation University of Heidelberg, Department of Cardiology, Heidelberg, Germany

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• Waldemar Hosch ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Gitsios Gitsioudis, Waldemar Hosch

  Affiliation University of Heidelberg, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Heidelberg, Germany

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• Johannes Iwan,

  Affiliation University of Heidelberg, Department of Cardiology, Heidelberg, Germany

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• Andreas Voss,

  Affiliation University of Heidelberg, Institute of Psychology, Heidelberg, Germany

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• Edem Atsiatorme,

  Affiliation University of Heidelberg, Department of Cardiology, Heidelberg, Germany

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• Nina P. Hofmann,

  Affiliation University of Heidelberg, Department of Cardiology, Heidelberg, Germany

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• Sebastian J. Buss,

  Affiliation University of Heidelberg, Department of Cardiology, Heidelberg, Germany

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• Stefan Siebert,

  Affiliation University of Heidelberg, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Heidelberg, Germany

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• Hans-Ulrich Kauczor,

  Affiliation University of Heidelberg, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Heidelberg, Germany

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• Evangelos Giannitsis,

  Affiliation University of Heidelberg, Department of Cardiology, Heidelberg, Germany

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• Hugo A. Katus,

  Affiliation University of Heidelberg, Department of Cardiology, Heidelberg, Germany

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• Grigorios Korosoglou

  Affiliation University of Heidelberg, Department of Cardiology, Heidelberg, Germany

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