Additional value of associating aortic valve calcification to coronary calcium as a gatekeeper for coronary tomography angiography

BACKGROUND: Aortic valve calcification shares risk factors with coronary artery disease. Coronary calcium has been used has a gatekeeper to performing coronary tomography angiography. The aim of this study was to evaluate aortic valve calcification as a predictor of obstructive coronary artery disea...

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Autores principales: Faustino, Ana, Providência, Rui, Paiva, Luís, Catarino, Rui, Basso, Susana, Costa, Marco, Gonçalves, Lino
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4486129/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26130116
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-015-0058-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4486129/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26130116
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-015-0058-5

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