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CCTA prognostic value shown

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UPDATED WITH COMMENTARY // A new study clearly demonstrates the capability of coronary computed-tomography angiography to predict cardiac events in patients with suspected coronary artery disease, say its German researchers. And they found that CCTA provides additional prognostic information to the Framingham Risk Score.

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JACC Feature: CCTA has prognostic value in chest pain patients

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