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Association between heart calcification assessed by echocardiography and future cardiovascular disease mortality and morbidity

BACKGROUND: Echocardiography can detect calcium deposits in heart valves and aortic root, but the relationship of echocardiographic heart calcification such as aortic valve calcification (AVC), mitral annular calcification (MAC), and aortic root calcification (ARC) with future cardiovascular disease...

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Autores principales: Utsunomiya, Hiroto, Yamamoto, Hideya, Urabe, Yoji, Tsushima, Hiroshi, Kunita, Eiji, Kitagawa, Toshiro, Hidaka, Takayuki, Kihara, Yasuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5801260/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29450159
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijchv.2013.11.007