Coronary calcium in patients with and without diabetes: first manifestation of acute or chronic coronary events is characterized by different calcification patterns

BACKGROUND: Coronary artery calcification (CAC) is closely related to coronary atherosclerosis. However, less is known about the clinical significance of extensive CAC (ECAC) in regard to types of first coronary events (acute vs. chronic). Diabetes mellitus (DM) represents a strong risk factor for C...

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Autores principales: Shemesh, Joseph, Tenenbaum, Alexander, Fisman, Enrique Z, Koren-Morag, Nira, Grossman, Ehud
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Original Investigation
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4176741/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24188692
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2840-12-161

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4176741/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24188692
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2840-12-161

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