Desi Vessels, Dense Plaques, Diagnostic Gaps 🩻🧱📉 Redefining Subclinical Atherosclerosis in South Asians
Dr RR Baliga's "Got Knowledge Doc" Podkast
October 17, 20258m 23s
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Show Notes
🩺 Desi Hearts, Hidden Plaques, Bold Truths 💓🫀📊
In the Atherosclerosis journal, Manubolu et al. use AI-powered CCTA to expose an alarming reality:
🧬 Young South Asians have high-risk plaque—even when CAC = 0.
📉 Risk scores fail to capture this.
📸 CCTA sees what traditional tools miss.
It's time to personalize prevention for Desi hearts.
#CCTA #DesiHeart #PrecisionMedicine #ASCVD #PlaqueParadox #Atherosclerosis #ManuboluStudy #DigitalCardiology