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Agatston score

<p>Oct 20, 2014 09:20 PM</p>

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coronary calcification score &nbsp;from CT. &nbsp;dates back to 80s.</p>

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orig work based on EBCT. &nbsp;density in Hounsfield units.

area * density</p>

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ex: &nbsp;4 sq mm * 2 = 8. &nbsp;&nbsp;get a total CAC &nbsp;coronary artery calcium score.</p>

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