Correlation between coronary artery calcification by non-cardiac CT and Framingham score in young patients

Gabriel Lichtenstein; Amichai Perlman; Shoshana Shpitzen; Ronen Durst; Dorit Shaham; Eran Leitersdorf; Auryan Szalat

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0195061

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Correlation between coronary artery calcification by non-cardiac CT and Framingham score in young patients

Gabriel Lichtenstein,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Center for Research, Prevention and Treatment of Atherosclerosis, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel
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Amichai Perlman,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Internal Medicine Ward, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel
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Shoshana Shpitzen,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Project administration

Affiliation Center for Research, Prevention and Treatment of Atherosclerosis, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel
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Ronen Durst,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Center for Research, Prevention and Treatment of Atherosclerosis, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel, Heart Institute, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel
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Dorit Shaham,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Medical Imaging Department, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel
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Eran Leitersdorf,

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision

Affiliations Center for Research, Prevention and Treatment of Atherosclerosis, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel, Internal Medicine Ward, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel
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Auryan Szalat

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: auryans@hadassah.org.il

Affiliations Center for Research, Prevention and Treatment of Atherosclerosis, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel, Internal Medicine Ward, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3339-4408

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Correlation between coronary artery calcification by non-cardiac CT and Framingham score in young patients

Gabriel Lichtenstein,
Amichai Perlman,
Shoshana Shpitzen,
Ronen Durst,
Dorit Shaham,
Eran Leitersdorf,
Auryan Szalat

Published: March 28, 2018
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0195061

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