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Valve Calcification in Aortic Stenosis: Etiology and Diagnostic Imaging Techniques

Aortic stenosis is the most common valvulopathy in the Western world. Its prevalence has increased significantly in recent years due to population aging; hence, up to 8% of westerners above the age of 84 now have severe aortic stenosis (Lindroos et al., 1993). This causes increased morbidity and mor...

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Autores principales: Izquierdo-Gómez, María Manuela, Hernández-Betancor, Iván, García-Niebla, Javier, Marí-López, Belén, Laynez-Cerdeña, Ignacio, Lacalzada-Almeida, Juan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5546080/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28812017
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/5178631