Aortic root calcification and cardiac risk factors in patients with coronary calcium score greater than zero using multidetector computed tomography
Background: Vascular calcification is a marker of atherosclerotic burden and is associated with increased risk of cardiac events. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between clinical cardiac risk factors and aortic root calcification (ARC) in patients with a coronary calcium sc...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2015-02-01
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| Series: | Artery Research |
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| Online Access: | https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125925202/view |