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Coronary Artery Calcification Stratifies Mortality Risk in Patients With Obesity

Sep 27, 2023

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Boakye E, Grandhi GR, Dardari Z, et al. Cardiovascular risk stratification among individuals with obesity: The Coronary Artery Calcium Consortium. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2023;31(9):2240-2248. Available at: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/oby.23832.

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ABOUT THE EXPERTS

  • Michael J. Blaha, MD, MPH

    Michael J. Blaha, MD, MPH
    Director of Clinical Research
    Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
    Professor of Medicine
    Johns Hopkins Medicine

    Michael J. Blaha, MD, MPH, has no financial disclosures to report that are relevant to this article.

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