High Agatston Score

A high Agastone Score indicates coronary calcification associated with advanced obstructive coronary disease. It is used as early risk stratification for an adverse cardiac event patient.

  
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My calcium computed tomography (CT) scan shows a high Agatston score, and I am worried that I am in danger. Please help.

Query: Hi doctor,I recently had a calcium CT scan. My Agatston score was 1703. Am I in imminent danger? I am currently taking medications like tablet Carvedilol 225 mg twice daily, tablet Lisinopril 20 mg once daily, and tablet Atorvastatin 40 mg once daily. Thank you.  Read Full »


Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Although your Agatston score is significantly high, it does not mean nothing can be done to help your situation. When was the last time your lipids were checked? Can you upload the results of your latest lipid test? Do you have any symptoms, such as chest pain or shor...  Read Full »

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