Cerebral white matter hyperintensities indicate severity and progression of coronary artery calcification

Abstract Cerebral white matter hyperintensities (WMH) have been associated with subclinical atherosclerosis including coronary artery calcification (CAC). However, previous studies on this association are limited by only cross-sectional analysis. We aimed to explore the relationship between WMH and...

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Main Authors: Markus Kneihsl, Thomas Gattringer, Edith Hofer, Peter P. Rainer, Gerhard Ranner, Simon Fandler-Höfler, Melanie Haidegger, Sabine Perl, Christian Enzinger, Reinhold Schmidt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-55305-0