Greater aortic inflammation and calcification in abdominal aortic aneurysmal disease than atherosclerosis: a prospective matched cohort study

OBJECTIVE: Using combined positron emission tomography and CT (PET-CT), we measured aortic inflammation and calcification in patients with abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA), and compared them with matched controls with atherosclerosis. METHODS: We prospectively recruited 63 patients (mean age 76.1±6....

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Autores principales: Joshi, Nikhil V, Elkhawad, Maysoon, Forsythe, Rachael O, McBride, Olivia M B, Rajani, Nikil K, Tarkin, Jason M, Chowdhury, Mohammed M, Donoghue, Emma, Robson, Jennifer M J, Boyle, Jonathan R, Fryer, Tim D, Huang, Yuan, Teng, Zhongzhao, Dweck, Marc R, Tawakol, Ahmed A, Gillard, Jonathan H, Coughlin, Patrick A, Wilkinson, Ian B, Newby, David E, Rudd, James H F
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
Materias:
Aortic and Vascular Disease
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7066636/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32201583
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2019-001141

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7066636/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32201583
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2019-001141

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