Mammographically Detected Breast Arterial Calcification—A Marker of Coronary Artery Disease in Women
Background and Aim Coronary artery disease (CAD) resulting from atherosclerosis is one of the major causes of mortality and morbidity worldwide and is still a leading cause of death in women older than 40 years. The gold standard for diagnosis of CAD is by coronary angiography (CAG). However, this p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
2017-12-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Cardiovascular Disease in Women |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0038-1622963 |