Breast arterial calcifications as a biomarker of cardiovascular risk: radiologists’ awareness, reporting, and action. A survey among the EUSOBI members
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DOI: 10.1007/s00330-020-07136-6
Abstract: Objectives To investigate the knowledge of radiologists on breast arterial calcifications (BAC) and attitude about BAC reporting, communication to women, and subsequent action. Methods An online survey was offered to EUSOBI members, with 17 questions… read more here.
Keywords: eusobi members; bac; survey; breast arterial ... See more keywords
Reproductive factors and breast arterial calcification: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1080/13697137.2021.1985991
Abstract: Abstract Background Breast arterial calcification (BAC) is a common incidental finding on screening mammography. Recent evidence suggests that BAC is associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD). We systematically reviewed the associations between BAC and reproductive factors… read more here.
Keywords: reproductive factors; bac associated; hrt use; arterial calcification ... See more keywords
Associations of Breast Arterial Calcifications with Cardiovascular Disease.
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DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2022.0394
Abstract: Cardiovascular diseases (CVD), including coronary artery disease (CAD), continue to be the leading cause of global mortality among women. While traditional CVD/CAD prevention tools play a significant role in reducing morbidity and mortality among both… read more here.
Keywords: cad; arterial calcifications; cvd cad; breast arterial ... See more keywords
Coronary artery disease prediction based on breast arterial calcification in women undergoing mammography as a screening for breast cancer
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DOI: 10.1097/gme.0000000000001765
Abstract: Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text Abstract Objective: The aim of the study was to test the potential role of breast arterial calcification (BAC) in the prediction of coronary artery disease (CAD) in… read more here.
Keywords: presence; bac; coronary artery; breast arterial ... See more keywords
The association between incidentally found breast arterial calcification on routine screening mammography and the development of coronary artery disease and stroke: results of a 10-year prospective study
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DOI: 10.1097/gme.0000000000002088
Abstract: The presence of breast arterial calcifications on routine screening mammography was associated with a significantly increased risk of developing coronary artery disease and stroke after 10 years of prospective follow-up. Mammography may be an ideal,… read more here.
Keywords: disease; routine screening; breast arterial; risk ... See more keywords