title: Coronary artery calcium testing: exploring the need for a randomized trial.
authors.affiliation: From the Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Heart Disease, Baltimore, MD. jmcevoy1@jhmi.edu.
authors.forename: John W
authors.initials: JW
authors.lastname: McEvoy
authors.affiliation: From the Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Heart Disease, Baltimore, MD.
authors.forename: Michael J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Blaha
mesh_terms: D015415:Biomarkers / Q000032:analysis*; D002114:Calcinosis / Q000378:metabolism*; D002118:Calcium / Q000032:analysis*; D003324:Coronary Artery Disease / Q000378:metabolism*; D003331:Coronary Vessels / Q000737:chemistry*; D018588:Fee-for-Service Plans / Q000191:economics*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D006278:Medicare / Q000191:economics*
chemical_list: D015415:Biomarkers; D002118:Calcium
keywords: Editorials; coronary artery calcium; high sensitivity C-reactive protein