Denosumab Recovers Aortic Arch Calcification During Long-Term Hemodialysis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ekir.2020.12.002
Abstract: Introduction Aortic arch calcification (AoAC) is related closely to mortality risk in patients undergoing maintenance dialysis. Recent experimentally obtained data suggest that osteoprotegerin/receptor activator for nuclear factor κB ligand signal transmission plays a role in… read more here.
Keywords: aortic arch; long term; arch calcification; denosumab ... See more keywords
Aortic Arch Calcification Is a Strong Predictor of the Severity of Coronary Artery Disease in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome
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DOI: 10.1155/2019/7659239
Abstract: Background The purpose of this study was to investigate the correlation of the extent of aortic arch calcification (AAC) detectable on chest X-rays with the severity of coronary artery disease (CAD) as evaluated by the… read more here.
Keywords: aortic arch; coronary artery; severity; arch calcification ... See more keywords
The Relationship Between Aortic Arch Calcification and Recurrent Stroke in Patients With Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source—A Case-Control Study
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DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2022.863450
Abstract: Background Aortic arch calcification (AoAC) is associated with plaque development and cardiovascular events. We aimed to estimate the predictive value of AoAC for stroke recurrence in patients with embolic stroke of undetermined source (ESUS). Methods… read more here.
Keywords: calcification; stroke recurrence; arch calcification; recurrent stroke ... See more keywords
Heritability of Cardiothoracic Ratio and Aortic Arch Calcification in Twins
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DOI: 10.3390/medicina57050421
Abstract: Background and Objectives: Aortic arch calcification (AoAC) is associated with a variety of cardiovascular complications. The measurement and grading of AoAC using posteroanterior (PA) chest X-rays are well established. The cardiothoracic ratio (CTR) can be… read more here.
Keywords: ctr; aortic arch; cardiothoracic ratio; aoac ctr ... See more keywords
Dental Diseases Increase Risk of Aortic Arch Calcification Independent of Renal Dysfunction in Older Adults: Shenzhen Community Cohort Study
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DOI: 10.3390/metabo12121258
Abstract: Many studies have documented that dental diseases were associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases. Aortic arch calcification (AoAC) is a powerful predictor of cardiovascular diseases. However, whether the status of dental health is… read more here.
Keywords: arch calcification; dental diseases; risk; aortic arch ... See more keywords
Aortic Arch Calcification on routine Chest Radiography is Strongly and Independently Associated with Non-Dipper Blood Pressure Pattern
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DOI: 10.36660/abc.20190790
Abstract: DOI: https://doi.org/10.36660/abc.20190790 Arterial hypertension is the most prevalent chronic disease worldwide, and it is estimated that in Brazil, according to the Vigitel study of 2018, the Brazilian population has 24.7% of hypertensive individuals.1 It is… read more here.
Keywords: radiography strongly; aortic arch; routine chest; calcification routine ... See more keywords