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Quantification of Calcium Amount in a New Experimental Model: A Comparison between Ultrasound and Computed Tomography

PURPOSE: Calcification is an important prognostic factor in aortic valve stenosis. However, there is no ultrasound (US) method available to accurately quantify calcification in this setting to date. We aimed to validate a new US method for measuring the amount of calcium in an in vitro model, and co...

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Autores principales: Gillis, Kris, Bala, Gezim, Roosens, Bram, Remory, Isabel, Hernot, Sophie, Droogmans, Steven, Cosyns, Bernard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4747484/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26859304
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0148904