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Femoral neck and spine bone mineral density-Surrogate marker of aortic calcification in postmenopausal women

OBJECTIVE: Osteoporosis and abdominal aortic calcification (AAC) are associated with increased morbidity and mortality in postmenopausal women. The aim of this study was to determine the accuracy of anterior-posterior (AP) dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) compared with that of X-ray lateral lu...

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Autores principales: Avramovski, Petar, Avramovska, Maja, Lazarevski, Miroslav, Sikole, Aleksandar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kare Publishing 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5336807/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26467382
http://dx.doi.org/10.5152/akd.2015.6016