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Carotid artery plaque screening using abdominal aortic calcification on lumbar radiographs

AIM: Arteriosclerotic disease is increasing due to aging of the population, and is associated with diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, obesity, and smoking. This disease may result in fatal cerebrovascular disease, and especially cardiogenic cerebral embolism caused by artery plaque-based athero...

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Autores principales: Kobayashi, Kazuyoshi, Ando, Kei, Seki, Taisuke, Hamada, Takashi, Suzuki, Koji, Ishiguro, Naoki, Hasegawa, Yukiharu, Imagama, Shiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6322751/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30615654
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0209175