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BACKGROUND: Abdominal aortic calcifications (AAC) predict cardiovascular mortality. A new scoring model for AAC, the Morphological Atherosclerotic Calcification Distribution (MACD) index may contribute with additional information to the commonly used Aortic Calcification Severity (AC24) score, when ...
December 20, 2011
Journal:
BMC Cardiovasc Disord
Author:
Barascuk N, Ganz M, Nielsen M, Register TC, Rasmussen LM, Karsdal MA, Christiansen C
Background: Aortic calcification is a major risk factor for death from cardiovascular disease. We investigated the relationship between mortality and the composite markers of number, size, morphology and distribution of calcified plaques in the lumbar aorta. Methods: 308 postmenopausal women aged 4...
November 10, 2010
Journal:
BMC Cardiovasc Disord
Author:
Nielsen M, Ganz M, Lauze F, Pettersen PC, Clarkson TB, Dam EB, Christiansen C, de Bruijne M, Karsdal MA
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