Progression of calcium density in the ascending thoracic aorta is inversely associated with incident cardiovascular disease events.
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| Abstract | :
Little is known regarding the risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) conferred by changes in the volume and density of ascending thoracic aorta calcium (ATAC) over time. We evaluated changes in ATAC volume and density scores and incident ASCVD events. |
| Year of Publication | :
2018
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| Journal | :
European heart journal cardiovascular Imaging
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| Date Published | :
2018
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| ISSN Number | :
2047-2404
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| URL | :
https://academic.oup.com/ehjcimaging/article-lookup/doi/10.1093/ehjci/jey007
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| DOI | :
10.1093/ehjci/jey007
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| Short Title | :
Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging
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