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Atherosclerosis of the descending aorta predicts cardiovascular events: a transesophageal echocardiography study

PURPOSE: Previous studies have shown that atherosclerosis of the descending aorta detected by transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) is a good marker of coexisting coronary artery disease. The aim of our study was to evaluate whether the presence of atherosclerosis on the descending aorta during TEE...

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Autores principales: Varga, Albert, Gruber, Noemi, Forster, Tamás, Piros, Györgyi, Havasi, Kálmán, Jebelovszki, Éva, Csanády, Miklos
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC534093/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15500685
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-7120-2-21