P157 AORTIC CALCIFICATIONS AND INFLAMMATION ARE ASSOCIATED WITH IN-HOSPITAL COMPLICATIONS IN ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME

Purpose/Background/Objectives: Aortic calcifications and inflammation are independent predictors of adverse cardiovascular events. We sought to investigate the association of aortic calcifications and inflammation with in-hospital morbidity and mortality of patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS...

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Main Authors: Konstantia-Paraskevi Gkini, Dimitrios Terentes-Printzios, Charalambos Vlachopoulos, Iosif Koutagiar, Angeliki Rigatou, Stavroula Pantou, Christos Georgakopoulos, Dimitrios Tousoulis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Artery Research
Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125930149/view