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Anatomical Confirmation of Computed Tomography-Based Diagnosis of the Atherosclerosis Discovered in 17(th) Century Korean Mummy

In the present study on a newly discovered 17(th) century Korean mummy, computed tomography (CT) revealed multiple aortic calcifications within the aortic wall that were indicative of ancient atherosclerosis. The CT-based findings were confirmed by our subsequent post-factum dissection, which exhibi...

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Autores principales: Kim, Myeung Ju, Kim, Yi-Suk, Oh, Chang Seok, Go, Jai-Hyang, Lee, In Sun, Park, Won-Kyu, Cho, Seok-Min, Kim, Soon-Kwan, Shin, Dong Hoon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4376940/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25816014
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0119474