Personalizing cardiovascular risk: Coronary artery calcium scans to improve statin use in adults with type 2 diabetes can be cost-effective in select individuals

Diabetes Obes Metab. 2024 Jun;26(6):2517-2520. doi: 10.1111/dom.15558. Epub 2024 Mar 15.
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Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Cardiovascular Diseases / epidemiology
  • Cardiovascular Diseases / etiology
  • Cardiovascular Diseases / prevention & control
  • Coronary Artery Disease / economics
  • Coronary Artery Disease / prevention & control
  • Coronary Vessels
  • Cost-Benefit Analysis*
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2* / complications
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2* / drug therapy
  • Female
  • Heart Disease Risk Factors
  • Humans
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors* / economics
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors* / therapeutic use
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Precision Medicine / economics
  • Precision Medicine / methods
  • Vascular Calcification / prevention & control

Substances

  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors