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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Coronary artery calcification"”.
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Coronary Artery Calcification and Its Progression in Cancer Patients
… complex pathologic process that can involve the coronary arteries, is the most common cause of ischemic heart disease and research has suggested cancer and its therapies may be involved in its development.
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Coronary Artery Calcification and Waist-Height Ratio in Adult Men
… 연구는 2004년 7월부터 2009년 12월까지 수원시 소재 일개 대학병원 검진센터에서 coronary MDCT 촬영을 시행한 남성 651명을 대상으로 하였다. 관상동맥 석회화 수치와 나이, 체중, 신장, 체질량지수, 허리둘레, 허리둘레-키 비 및 대사증후군 인자인 수축기혈압, 이완기혈압, 중성지방, 고밀도 콜레스테롤, 공복혈당과의 연관성을 확인하였다. 관상동맥 석회화 수치와 나이, 체질량지수, 허리둘레, 허리둘레-키 비, 수축기혈압, 이완기혈압, 중성지방과 유의한 상관관계가 있었고, 관상동맥 석화화 수치에 가장 큰 영향을 …
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Association of Metabolic Syndrome and Smoking with Coronary Artery Calcification in Health Screen Examiness of men
Coronary artery calcification Score, which is an indicator to predict coronary artery stenosis, has been known to be an independent risk factor of occurrence in ischemic heart disease while it has been reported that metabolic syndrome increased the risk of coronary heart disease and its mortality …
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An assessment of coronary artery calcification, using the calcium scoring technique, in an asymptomatic Indian population in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Thesis submitted in fulfillment of the requirements of the Master's Degree in technology: Radiography, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2008.
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Advanced Applications of Cardiac Computed Tomography for the Difficult-to-Image Patient
… and in particular the tiny detail within the coronary arteries, has driven technological progress. Today, CT is a widely used and rapidly growing modality for the investigation of coronary artery disease, as well as other cardiac pathology. However, limitations remain and particular patient …
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The impact of vascular calcification among dialysis dependent South African CKD patients. A five year follow up study. Cardiovascular mortality and morbidity, ethnic variation and hemodynamic correlates
BACKGROUND Vascular calcification is a major risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD). In Western countries, Blacks with ESRD appear to have lesser degrees of vascular calcification compared to non-Blacks. However, there is no published …
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Uraemic vascular damage and calcification in children with chronic kidney disease
… functional vascular abnormalities and arterial calcification begins early in the course of renal decline and can be found even in children, contributing to their high mortality risk. Through clinical and laboratory studies, this thesis sought to investigate the causes of uraemic vascular damage …