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Relationship between Smoking and Abdominal Aorta Calcification on Computed Tomography
BACKGROUND: Cigarette smoking increases the risk of atherosclerosis, which often develops as vascular calcification on radiologic examinations. This study evaluated the relationship between smoking-related factors and incidental abdominal aorta calcification (AAC) detected by computed tomography (CT...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Korean Academy of Family Medicine
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6669383/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30613068 http://dx.doi.org/10.4082/kjfm.17.0098 |