Breast arterial calcification on mammography does not predict coronary artery disease by invasive coronary angiography

BACKGROUND: The relationship between breast arterial calcification (BAC) and angiographic coronary artery disease (CAD) is uncertain. Some studies have shown a positive association between BAC and angiographically proven CAD, while other studies have shown no association. OBJECTIVE: Examine the asso...

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Main Authors: Ahmed L. Fathala, Fatoun Alfaer, Alaa Aldurabi, Mohammed Shoukri, Hani Alsergani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2020-03-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2020.81