Aortic Distensibility and its Relationship to Coronary and Thoracic Atherosclerosis Plaque and Morphology by MDCT: Insights from the ROMICAT Trial

BACKGROUND: Multi-detector cardiac computed tomography (CT) allows for simultaneous assessment of aortic distensibility (AD), coronary atherosclerosis, and thoracic aortic atherosclerosis. OBJECTIVES: We sought to determine the relationship of AD to the presence and morphological features in coronar...

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Main Authors: Siegel, Emily, Thai, Wai-Ee, Techasith, Tust, Major, Gyongyi, Szymonifka, Jackie, Tawakol, Ahmed, Nagurney, John T., Hoffmann, Udo, Truong, Quynh A.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3419779/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22578738
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2012.04.107
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