Intravascular lithotripsy in the treatment of coronary artery calcification in a high‐risk real world population
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DOI: 10.1002/ccd.30546
Abstract: The DISRUPT‐CAD study series demonstrated feasibility and safety of intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) in selected patients, but applicability across a broad range of clinical scenarios remains unclear. read more here.
Keywords: intravascular lithotripsy; artery calcification; lithotripsy; lithotripsy treatment ... See more keywords
Impact of calcification on clinical outcomes after drug‐coated balloon angioplasty for superficial femoral artery disease: Assessment using the peripheral artery calcification scoring system
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DOI: 10.1002/ccd.30622
Abstract: To investigate whether the severity of calcification assessed by the peripheral artery calcification scoring system (PACSS) was associated with clinical outcomes of drug‐coated balloon (DCB) angioplasty for femoropopliteal lesions. read more here.
Keywords: artery; calcification; artery calcification; scoring system ... See more keywords
The association between hyperuricemia and coronary artery calcification development: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
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DOI: 10.1002/clc.23266
Abstract: Hyperuricemia coincides with coronary artery calcification (CAC) development, but the role of serum uric acid (SUA) as a risk factor for CAC remains unclear. The objective of this study was to gain an insight into… read more here.
Keywords: artery calcification; coronary artery; cac; association ... See more keywords
Dynamic of changes in coronary artery calcification in early rheumatoid arthritis patients over 18 months
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DOI: 10.1007/s00296-018-4045-x
Abstract: The coronary artery calcification (CAC) progression may be useful noninvasive predictor of future cardiovascular events (CVE). The progression rate of CAC in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is poorly understood. To assess the dynamic… read more here.
Keywords: artery calcification; coronary artery; cac; cac progression ... See more keywords
Quantitative evaluation of superior mesenteric artery calcification in hemodialysis patients undergoing aortic valve replacement
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DOI: 10.1007/s11748-020-01352-z
Abstract: Postoperative acute mesenteric ischemia (AMI) in the long-term hemodialysis (HD) patients could be a disastrous complication leading to high mortality. The objective is to evaluate the association between the presence of superior mesenteric artery calcification… read more here.
Keywords: superior mesenteric; artery calcification; aortic valve; calcification ... See more keywords
Evaluating coronary artery calcification with low-dose chest CT reconstructed by different kernels.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2021.12.024
Abstract: PURPOSE To understand the reliability of low-dose chest computed tomography (LDCT) in coronary artery calcification (CAC) assessment and evaluate the performance of different reconstruction kernels against the standard cardiac computed tomography (CaCT) as reference. MATERIALS… read more here.
Keywords: coronary artery; artery calcification; dose chest; low dose ... See more keywords
TCTAP A-072 Association Between Coronary Artery Calcification and Myocardial Injury After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients with Chronic Coronary Artery Disease
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2017.03.104
Abstract: Periprocedural myocardial infarction (PMI), which is defined as peak high-sensitivity cardiac Troponin T (hs-cTnT) during the 24 hours after PCI ≥0.07 ng/ml, is not an uncommon complication, and is associated with increased adverse cardiac event… read more here.
Keywords: association coronary; artery calcification; artery; tctap 072 ... See more keywords
GW29-e0827 Serum γ-glutamyltransferase levels in predicting progression of coronary artery calcification in adults with type 2 diabetes
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2018.08.103
Abstract: This study determine whether serum gamma- glutamyltransferase（GGT）levels can independently predict the progression of coronary artery calcification（CAC）in adults with type 2 diabetes. A total of 278 type 2 diabetic patients asymptomatic of cardiovascular disease were evaluated… read more here.
Keywords: artery calcification; coronary artery; type diabetes; progression coronary ... See more keywords
GW29-e1852 Coronary Artery Calcification Mediates the Association between 24-Hour Systolic Blood Pressure Variability and Major Adverse Cardiac Events
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2018.08.723
Abstract: Blood pressure variability (BPV), have been recently identified as an important risk factor for the development of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) independent of mean blood pressure. Coronary artery calcification (CAC) has demonstrated to be an independent… read more here.
Keywords: artery calcification; coronary artery; blood pressure; blood ... See more keywords
The coronary artery calcification severity on postmortem CT could be a clue for the diagnosis of sudden cardiac death.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jflm.2021.102227
Abstract: About two-thirds of sudden deaths are sudden cardiac deaths (SCD), and ischemic heart disease (IHD) accounts for 60% of these. Although an autopsy needs to be performed to prove SCD, the forensic autopsy rate is… read more here.
Keywords: artery calcification; death; sudden cardiac; coronary artery ... See more keywords
Serum endostatin level as a marker for coronary artery calcification in type 2 diabetic patients
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsha.2018.09.001
Abstract: Objective To assess the relationship between serum endostatin (ES) and coronary artery calcification (CAC) in type 2 diabetic (T2DM) patients. Methods The study included 110 participants with coronary artery disease (CAD); 55 with T2DM, for… read more here.
Keywords: artery calcification; artery; coronary artery; type diabetic ... See more keywords