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Associations of coronary artery calcified plaque density with mortality in type 2 diabetes: the Diabetes Heart Study
BACKGROUND: Coronary artery calcified plaque (CAC) is strongly predictive of cardiovascular disease (CVD) events and mortality, both in general populations and individuals with type 2 diabetes at high risk for CVD. CAC is typically reported as an Agatston score, which is weighted for increased plaqu...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5946410/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29751802 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12933-018-0714-z |