{"id":4845,"date":"2023-05-30T09:19:46","date_gmt":"2023-05-30T13:19:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/manhattancardiology.com\/?p=4845"},"modified":"2026-07-27T00:51:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T04:51:12","slug":"ct-scans-may-be-best-for-predicting-heart-disease-risk-compared-to-genetics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/manhattancardiology.com\/es\/news\/ct-scans-may-be-best-for-predicting-heart-disease-risk-compared-to-genetics\/","title":{"rendered":"Las tomograf\u00edas computarizadas pueden ser mejores para predecir el riesgo de enfermedad card\u00edaca en comparaci\u00f3n con la gen\u00e9tica"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Los factores de riesgo tradicionales para las enfermedades card\u00edacas son \u00fatiles, por s\u00ed solos pueden no ser siempre los indicadores de riesgo m\u00e1s precisos. Los expertos m\u00e9dicos pueden emplear pruebas gen\u00e9ticas y tomograf\u00edas computarizadas para mejorar las evaluaciones de riesgo. Un estudio reciente compar\u00f3 las pruebas gen\u00e9ticas con las tomograf\u00edas computarizadas y descubri\u00f3 que, cuando tambi\u00e9n se tienen en cuenta los criterios tradicionales, las tomograf\u00edas computarizadas son m\u00e1s precisas para determinar el riesgo de enfermedad card\u00edaca en adultos de mediana edad. El nuevo estudio tiene algunas implicaciones, seg\u00fan <a href=\"https:\/\/manhattancardiology.com\/es\/team\/mary-greene-md\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dra. Mary Greene<\/a>, un cardi\u00f3logo de Manhattan Cardiology en la ciudad de Nueva York. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthline.com\/health-news\/ct-scans-may-be-best-for-predicting-heart-disease-risk-compared-to-genetics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lee el art\u00edculo.<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Medical experts may employ genetic testing and CT scans to enhance risk assessments. 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