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Prevalence of carotid artery calcification detected by different dental imaging techniques and their relationship with cardiovascular risk factors, age and gender

BACKGROUND: Atherosclerosis and its secondary diseases display a major threat to patient’s health. Sequelae, like carotid artery calcification (CAC), usually develop over decades and remain asymptomatic for a long time, making preventive measures to reduce mortality and morbidity extremely important...

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Autores principales: Möst, Tobias, Winter, Linus, Ballheimer, Yili Elisabeth, Kappler, Christian, Schmid, Magdalena, Adler, Werner, Weber, Manuel, Kesting, Marco Rainer, Lutz, Rainer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10691106/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38037004
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12903-023-03564-0