Coronary artery and aortic valve calcification evaluated with cardiac computed tomography in patients with chest pain: Prognostic value in clinical practice

Int J Cardiol. 2016 Sep 15:219:247-50. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.06.013. Epub 2016 Jun 14.
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Keywords: Aortic valve; Calcium; Computed tomography; Coronary; Risk factors.

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aortic Valve / diagnostic imaging
  • Aortic Valve / pathology*
  • Aortic Valve Stenosis / complications
  • Aortic Valve Stenosis / diagnostic imaging*
  • Calcinosis / complications
  • Calcinosis / diagnostic imaging*
  • Chest Pain / diagnostic imaging*
  • Chest Pain / etiology
  • Cohort Studies
  • Coronary Vessels / diagnostic imaging*
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Multidetector Computed Tomography / methods
  • Multidetector Computed Tomography / standards*
  • Prognosis
  • Vascular Calcification / complications
  • Vascular Calcification / diagnostic imaging*

Supplementary concepts

  • Aortic Valve, Calcification of