{"id":30642,"date":"2020-04-01T00:10:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-01T00:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/johnsonfrancis.org\/professional\/?p=30642"},"modified":"2021-12-20T22:43:54","modified_gmt":"2021-12-20T17:13:54","slug":"calcium-scoring-mcq-answer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnsonfrancis.org\/professional\/calcium-scoring-mcq-answer\/","title":{"rendered":"Calcium scoring &#8211; MCQ &#8211; Answer"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Calcium scoring &#8211; MCQ &#8211; Answer<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Calcium scoring is used as a screening test for \u2013 Correct answer: a) Coronary artery disease<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Though pericardial calcification can be made out by computed tomography (CT), CT is not used for screening pericardial disease as it is rare. Pericardial calcification is seen constrictive pericarditis. Similarly, calcification of aortic valve is associated with cardiac conduction system disease. Still CT is not used as a screening test as ECG is a much cheaper and easily available test for assessment of cardiac conduction system disease.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/johnsonfrancis.org\/professional\/calcium-scoring-mcq\/\"><strong>Back to question<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Calcium scoring &#8211; MCQ &#8211; Answer Calcium scoring is used as a screening test for \u2013 Correct answer: a) Coronary artery disease Though pericardial calcification can be made out by computed tomography (CT), CT is not used for screening pericardial disease as it is rare. Pericardial calcification is seen constrictive pericarditis. Similarly, calcification of aortic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26748,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-medicine-mcq-cvs"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Calcium scoring - MCQ - Answer - All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/johnsonfrancis.org\/professional\/calcium-scoring-mcq-answer\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Calcium scoring - MCQ - Answer - All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Calcium scoring &#8211; MCQ &#8211; Answer Calcium scoring is used as a screening test for \u2013 Correct answer: a) Coronary artery disease Though pericardial calcification can be made out by computed tomography (CT), CT is not used for screening pericardial disease as it is rare. 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