Implications of Gender Difference in Coronary Calcification as Assessed by CT Coronary Angiography

BACKGROUND: Arterial calcium as measured by 64-slice computed tomography coronary angiography (64-CT) is a reliable predictor of cardiovascular disease risk. Lipid-rich plaques with lower degrees of calcification may pose greater risk for adverse coronary events than more stabilized calcified plaque...

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Autores principales: Makaryus, Amgad N, Sison, Cristina, Kohansieh, Michelle, Makaryus, John N
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Libertas Academica 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4412426/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25983560
http://dx.doi.org/10.4137/CMC.S18764

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4412426/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25983560
http://dx.doi.org/10.4137/CMC.S18764

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