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Prognostic value of coronary artery calcium screening in subjects with and without diabetes

Paolo Raggi, MD^*,*, Leslee J. Shaw, PhD, Daniel S. Berman, MD and Tracy Q. Callister, MD

^* Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Atlanta Cardiovascular Research Institute, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, USA
EBT Research Foundation, Nashville, Tennessee, USA

View larger version (14K): [in a new window]   Figure 1 Cox proportional hazards survival model cumulative risk-adjusted mortality by diabetes status.

View larger version (18K): [in a new window]   Figure 2 Cox proportional hazards survival (n = 10,377) by electron beam tomography coronary calcium measurements in subjects with and without diabetes mellitus (chi-square = 204, p < 0.0001). The number of subjects in each calcium score category is in parentheses.

View larger version (12K): [in a new window]   Figure 3 Cox proportional hazards cumulative survival for subjects with and without diabetes mellitus with a calcium score of 0. The number of subjects in each calcium score category is in parentheses.