Prognostic role of cardiac calcifications in primary prevention: A powerful marker of adverse outcome highly dependent on underlying cardiac rhythm.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2018.01.101
Abstract: BACKGROUND Increasing evidence exists regarding calcium detected in aortic cusps and/or mitral annulus (AOC_MAC) at transthoracic echocardiogram as a predictor of cardiovascular (CV) events and mortality. PURPOSE To verify whether AOC_MAC has a prognostic role… read more here.
Keywords: prognostic role; aoc mac; primary prevention;