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SUBMITTER: Bom MJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6355456 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bom Michiel J MJ Levin Evgeni E Driessen Roel S RS Danad Ibrahim I Van Kuijk Cornelis C CC van Rossum Albert C AC Narula Jagat J Min James K JK Leipsic Jonathon A JA Belo Pereira João P JP Taylor Charles A CA Nieuwdorp Max M Raijmakers Pieter G PG Koenig Wolfgang W Groen Albert K AK Stroes Erik S G ESG Knaapen Paul P
EBioMedicine 20181223
<h4>Background</h4>Risk stratification is crucial to improve tailored therapy in patients with suspected coronary artery disease (CAD). This study investigated the ability of targeted proteomics to predict presence of high-risk plaque or absence of coronary atherosclerosis in patients with suspected CAD, defined by coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA).<h4>Methods</h4>Patients with suspected CAD (n = 203) underwent CCTA. Plasma levels of 358 proteins were used to generate machine learn ...[more]