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The Effect of Dietary Control on Coronary Arteries
The Scott Hart trial is probably the largest trial that was dependent on the appearance of plaque on CT. The decision was made to guide therapy based upon the amount of plaque which is present, it wound up saving lives. There's at least 10 prescription medications that have a relative risk reduction for future cardiac events and have favorable phenotypic changes on your plaque. We only image when people are symptomatic, despite the fact that coronary artery is the number one killer in the United States.