Association between acute aortic dissection and the distribution of aortic calcification.

<h4>Objective</h4>Aortic calcification (AC) is associated with increased risks of cardiovascular events and mortality. Numerous studies have explored the association between calcification and abdominal artery aneurysm. However, evidence regarding the association between AC and acute aort...

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Main Authors: Chih-Jen Yang, Shih-Hung Tsai, Jen-Chun Wang, Wei-Chou Chang, Chih-Yuan Lin, Zun-Cheng Tang, Hsian-He Hsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0219461