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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Calcium score"”.
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Ανασκόπηση της χρησιμότητας του CT calcium score σε ασθενείς με καρκίνο που υποβάλλονται σε δυνητικά καρδιοτοξικές θεραπείες
… ασβεστίου στεφανιαίων αρτηριών (coronary artery calcium score – CAC score) ως εργαλείου διαστρωμάτωσης καρδιαγγειακού κινδύνου σε ογκολογικούς ασθενείς υπό δυνητικά καρδιοτοξικές θεραπείες. Μέσω συστηματικής αναζήτησης στις βάσεις pubmed/medline, scopus, web of science και cochrane library …
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Risk Perception, Psychological Well-Being, and Health-Promoting Behaviors in Persons Informed of a Coronary Artery Calcium Score
… CVD. New technologies such as coronary artery calcium (CAC) screening detect atherosclerosis before clinical disease is manifested. Awareness of an abnormal finding should enhance motivation for change.</p><p>Objective: To examine how awareness of a CAC score affects risk perception and …
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Low Bone Mineral Density is not related with High Coronary Artery Calcium Score but with High Hair Calcium: The Relationship among different Calcium Pools in Body
BACKGROUND: With aging, calcium efflux from bone increased as age-related bone loss reduces bone mineral density and age-related calcium adoption in arterial wall progressively stiffens blood vessels, insinuating calcium exchange among different calcium pools in body however these relationships …
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Improving Cardiovascular Risk Assessment with CT Coronary Angiography and Myocardial CT Perfusion
… precise timing in cardiac imaging. The coronary calcium score allows quantification of cardiovascular risk in asymptomatic patients. A new method of calculating the coronary calcium score from contrast-enhanced CTCA was developed and assessed. Within the validation cohort, the calculated calcium …
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The impact of vascular calcification on ambulatory and central aortic blood pressure in a South African dwelling dialysis population : a clinical, radiological and pathophysiological study of vascular health in a young prevalent dialysis population in a developing country
… of abdominal X-ray (AXR) in predicting coronary calcium score (CCS) and the effect of VC on central aortic systolic pressure (CASP) and left ventricular mass index (LVMI) in South African dialysis patients. ... Black race significantly protects from VC in South African CKD-5D patients and …
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Papel das calcificações vasculares mamárias na predição do risco cardiovascular
… the highest risk of developing events. Clinical scores using traditional risk factors to predict the risk of the individual having a cardiac event, however, these algorithms have limited capacity. Several studies have demonstrated the ability of Coronary Calcium Score (CCS) to predict mortality …
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Impatto del profilo lipidico sulla malattia aterosclerotica in due differenti coorti di pazienti ad alto rischio cardiovascolare
Dyslipidemias are one of the most important cardiovascular risk factors, especially in middle-age subjects and represent a variety of quantitative and/or qualitative lipoprotein abnormalities. According to etiology, dyslipidemias have been identified as primitive and secondary diseases; while …
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Εκτίμηση της αθηροσκληρυντικής νόσου στη θαλασσαιμία με χρήση μη επεμβατικών δεικτών
… του πληθυσμού των δύο ομάδων (propensity score matching, C-statistic: 0.88;95% CI: 0.83-0.93) με κριτήριο τα δημογραφικά τους στοιχεία και τους παράγοντες κινδύνου, προέκυψαν 27 ζεύγη παρατήρησης. Το CAC βρέθηκε να είναι σοβαρού βαθμού σε δύο ασθενείς (7.4%) και σε κανέναν (0) από τον υγιή …