Sad to report that a very physically active 66 year old patient with negative nuclear 2 years ago, taken off statin with 'clean bill of health', just passed away of SCD/MI with severe 3 VD. Wife had to do CPR. Wrong test, wrong answer. Need more CAC testing in asymptomatic pts
Dr Budoff is a preventive cardiologist and Professor of Medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine (UCLA) and principal investigator at Lundquist Institute




